Biology Gaseous Exchange MCQs Chapter 13 Class 11

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Biology Ch 13 Class 11 Gaseous Exchange

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Lungs are separated from abdominal cavity by a muscular sheath called:

NUMS 2018
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Pleura

B) Rib cage

C) Pericardium

D) Diaphragm

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Which of the following is the respiratory surface in human beings?

PMC Practice 3
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Lungs

B) Alveoli

D) Alveolar duct

C) Windpipe

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The blood enters the _____ side of heart

Posterior

All possibl

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During inspiration, the space inside the chest cavity is increased due to:

UHS 2019
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) The relaxation of the muscles of the diaphragm

B) Relaxation of the external intercostal muscles

D) The contraction of the muscles of the diaphragm

C) Increased pressure

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The voice box leads to the trachea which is also called

PMC Practice 1
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Bronchi

B) Bronchioles

C) Windpipe

D) Alveolar duct

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The glycolate produced diffuses into the membrane bounded organelles called

Glyoxisomes

Peroxisomes

Lysosomes

Mitochondria

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Oxygen contents per liter of air is

10 ml

100 ml

200 ml

100ml

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Of the following, which one is better respiratory medium.

Air

Water

Soil

None of these

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Gaseous exchange in plants takes place through the:

NUMS 2020
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Stomata

B) Mesophyll

C) Endoderm

D) Xylem

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Chest cavity is bounded by ribs and muscles on the sides, while the floor of chest cavity is called:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Pleura

B) Alveoli

C) Chest cage

D) Diaphragm

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The irritant substances of smoke cause smoker’s cough which weakened and bursts:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Bronchi

B) Bronchiole

C) Alveoli

D) Trachea

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Lungs are spongy due to the presence of million of

Air sacs

Alveoli

Bronchioles

Parabronchi

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The structural and functional unit of the lungs is:

PMC Practice 2
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Alveoli

B) Trachea

C) Bronchiole

D) Bronchus

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Carbon dioxide is carried in the blood, mainly as:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Sodium bicarbonate

B) Potassium bicarbonate

C) Carbamino-haemoglobin

D) Dissolved gas in plasma

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The most important cause of many of the respiratory disorders is:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Bacterial infection

B) Pollution

C) Smoking

D) Drinking

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A disease caused by gradual breakdown of the thin walls of alveoli is;

UHS 2019
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Tuberculosis

B) Asthma

C) Emphysema

D) Bronchitis

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Gaseous exchange through the skin is known as ______ respiration.

Cuticular

Cutaneous

Skin

Pulmonary

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Breathing is considered as a:

PMC Practice 1
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Chemical process

B) Biochemical process

C) Mechanical process

D) Both A and B

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Most oxygen is transported in the blood:

NUMS 2018
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) In the form of bicarbonate ions.

B) Bound to albumin compounds.

C) Dissolved in the plasma.

E) Bound to hemoglobin.

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When abdomen expands, the number of spiracles open is

2

3

6

8

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During breathing air from Pharynx enters to:

UHS 2018
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Trachea

B) Bronchioles

C) Alveoli

D) Bronchi

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Diaphragm is a sheet of:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Smooth muscles

B) Cardiac muscles

C) Skeletal muscles

D) All of these

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Vocal cords, which help in voice production are two thin edged fibrous bands, present in:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Glottis

B) Bronchus

C) Larynx

D) Trachea

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Number of spiracles present in cockroach is

15

10

20

30

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There are ______ stomata per square cm of leaf surface in Tobacco plants.

1200

12000

100,000

1000

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The oxygen-binding protein present in skeletal muscles is:

NUMS 2017
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Globin

B) Glycogen

C) Myo Glycogen

D) Myoglobin

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Lungs are covered with double layered thin membranous sac called

Disphragm

Pleura

Pericardium

Rib cage

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The passageways of the respiratory system mucous secreting cells called:

NTS 2019
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Tracheal cells

B) Goblet cells

C) Surfactant cells

D) Pleural cells

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Haemoglobin carries more oxygen than plasma by:

NTS 2011
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) 50 times

B) 20 times

C) 70 times

D) 100 times

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In which of the following are book lungs found?

NUMS 2014
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Clam warm

B) Spider

C) Silverfish

D) Leech

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______ respiration is the process by which cell utilized oxygen and produces CO2

Cellular

Organismic

Both of these

None of these

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The respiratory pigment, which has much higher affinity to combine with oxygen is:

NUMS 2016
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Myoglobin

B) Globin

C) Haemoglobin

D) Hemocyanin

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Thick, waxy & leathery cuticle around leaves is present in which of the following?

PMC Sample 2
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Hydrophytes

C) Halophytes

B) Mesophytes

D) Xerophytes

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Oxygen, released into the atmosphere, comes from:

NUMS 2020
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) CO2

B) H2O

C) C6H12O6

D) CO2 and H2O

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Booklungs serve the function of respiration in:

NTS 2014
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Scorpion

B) Earthworm

C) Frog

D) Cockroaches

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Which of the following is not an infection of the lungs/respiratory tract?

NUMS 2015
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Histoplasmosis

B) Tuberculosis

C) Cystic fibrosis

D) None of the given options

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Functional units of lungs are called

Alveoli

Air sacs

Parabronchi

None of these

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Pharynx leads air into _____ through glottis.

NTS 2012
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Trachea

B) Bronchus

C) Alveoli

E) Larynx

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As pH of blood decreases, H+ ions increases, which combine the proteins part of hemoglobin, to decrease its ability to bind with:

NUMS 2017
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) O2

B) CO2

C) CO

D) H2

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Water is _____ times viscous than air

50

1000

5000

8000

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Vocal cords are stretched across

Larynx

Pharynx

Golttis

None of these

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Xerophytes have small thick leaves to;

UHS 2019
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Help them float on water

B) Limit water loss, by increasing the surface area

C) Help them survive in salty environment

D) Limit water loss, by reducing the surface area

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Oxygen is transported by combining with ……….. in Hb.

NUMS 2015
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Nitrogen

B) Iron

D) Hydrogen

C) Carbon

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Active site of Rubisco is evolved to bind

CO2

O2

Both of these

H2O

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Nicotine in tobacco:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Decreases the heart rate

B) Decreases the blood pressure

C) Block the transport or oxygen

D) Paralyzes cells

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The infection of lungs is called:

PMC Practice 1
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Emphysema

B) Asthma

C) Pneumonia

D) Bronchitis

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As pH of blood decreases, H+ ions increases, which combine the proteins part of hemoglobin, to decrease its ability to bind with:

NUMS 2019 Reconduct
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) O2

B) CO2

C) CO

D) H2

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Number of spiracles present in the thorax of cockroach is

2

3

5

4

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The number of stomata present per cm2 of leaf is:

PMC Sample 2
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Less than 100

B) 1,000 to 60,000

C) One million

D) None of the above

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Chest cavity is bounded by ribs and muscles on the sides, while the floor of chest cavity is called:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Pleura

B) Alveoli

C) Chest cage

D) Diaphragm

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The maximum amount of oxygen which normal human blood absorbs and carries at sea level is how many ml per 100 ml of blood?

PMC Sample 2
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) 10

B) 20

C) 30

D) 40

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Parabronchi are open at ______ end/s

Single

Both

Do not have opening

None of these

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Four plants are present in different environmental conditions. Plant A is present in a warm climate with continuous rainfall, plant B is present in a cool forest, plant C is present in a warm climate with little breeze, while plant D is present in a warm climate with high wind speed. Which one of the above plants will have the highest rate of transpiration?

UHS 2019
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Plant B

B) Plant D

C) Plant A

D) Plant C

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Guard cells function as:

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) The defense system

B) Multisensory hydraulic valve

C) Hydrostatic pressure

D) All of these

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_________ respiration is directly involved in the production of energy, necessary for all living activities.

Organismic

Cellular

Both of these

None of thes

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The air spaces may comprise upto ______ of total volume of leaf surface.

30%

20%

40%

50%

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During inspiration, the diaphragm:

PMC Practice 3
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Contracts

B) Relaxes

C) Contracts and relaxes

D) None of these options is correct

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Smaller the animals:

NUMS 2014
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) More rate of respiration

B) Less the rate of respiration

C) Rate of respiration has nothing to do with the size of animal

D) None of these

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Hemoglobin can absorb maximum oxygen at sea level, which is _____ ml/100 ml of blood.

NUMS 2019 Cancelled
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) 15

B) 19

C) 19.6

D) 20

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Which of the following correctly explains the structure of myoglobin:

NUMS 2015
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) 4 polypeptide chains + 4 heme portions

B) 4 polypeptide chains + 1 heme portions

C) 1 polypeptide chains + 4 heme portions

D) 1 polypeptide chains + 1 heme portions

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The gas-exchange portion of the human respiratory system is the:

NTS 2016 SMBBMC
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Larynx

B) Trachea

C) Bronchi

D) Alveoli

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Which one of the following is a genetic disorder in which abnormally thick mucus is produced in the lungs and other parts of the body?

NUMS 2020
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Lung cancer

B) Chronic bronchitis

C) Cystic fibrosis

D) Emphysema

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The function of respiratory passage, Cilia is to keep the airways clear of:

NTS 2019
Biology
Gaseous Exchange
Elimination Tool:

A) Carbon dioxide

B) Oxygen

C) Dust

D) Carbon Monoxide

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In most birds air sacs are _____ in number

10

3

4

9

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