HOW DO WE BREATHE?

Here are 10 One-Word Answer Type Questions from the topic How Do We Breathe? (from your provided PDF), with answers and explanations after each question as requested:

One-Word Answer Type Questions

Topic: How Do We Breathe?

1. Question: Through which organ does air enter the human body?

• Answer: Nose

• Explanation: Air enters the body through the nose during breathing.

2. Question: What is the tube that carries air from the nose to the lungs?

• Answer: Windpipe

• Explanation: The windpipe, also called trachea, carries air to the lungs.

3. Question: Name the organs where exchange of gases takes place.

• Answer: Lungs

• Explanation: Lungs are the main organs where oxygen is absorbed and carbon dioxide is released.

4. Question: What is the muscle below the lungs that helps in breathing?

• Answer: Diaphragm

• Explanation: The diaphragm contracts and relaxes to help in breathing.

5. Question: What is the process of taking air into the lungs called?

• Answer: Inhalation

• Explanation: Inhalation is the process of drawing air into the lungs.

6. Question: What is the process of releasing air from the lungs called?

• Answer: Exhalation

• Explanation: Exhalation is the process of pushing air out from the lungs.

7. Question: What are the small air sacs in the lungs called?

• Answer: Alveoli

• Explanation: Alveoli are tiny sacs in the lungs where the exchange of gases occurs.

8. Question: Which gas moves from alveoli into the blood?

• Answer: Oxygen

• Explanation: Oxygen from the inhaled air passes into the blood through alveoli.

9. Question: Which gas moves from blood into the alveoli?

• Answer: Carbon dioxide

• Explanation: Carbon dioxide from the blood moves into alveoli to be exhaled.

10. Question: What is the covering of the windpipe that prevents food from entering called?

• Answer: Epiglottis

• Explanation: The epiglottis closes the windpipe during swallowing to prevent food from entering.

If you want, I can now prepare the next set from the sub-topic What Do We Breathe Out? in the same one-word format.

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