This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Biology Chapter 17 Breathing And Exchange Of Gases – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Biology Chapter 17 Breathing And Exchange Of Gases Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The partial pressure of oxygen and the partial pressure of carbon dioxide is identical in A) Alveoli and deoxygenated blood. B) Tissues and deoxygenated blood. C) Oxygenated blood and tissues. D) Tissues and oxygenated blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tissues and deoxygenated blood. 2. In breathing movements, air volume can be estimated by A) Stethoscope. B) Hygrometer. C) Sphygmomanometer. D) Spirometer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spirometer. 3. Which of the following factors is not favourable for the formation of oxyhaemoglobin? A) High pO2. B) Low temperature. C) Less H+ concentration. D) High pCO2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) High pCO2. 4. A unique feature common to the alveoli of lungs and the villi of the intestine is that both A) Have ciliated columnar epithelium. B) Have a rich supply of blood vessels and lymph ducts. C) Provide a large surface area. D) Are suited for diffusion of gases. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Provide a large surface area. 5. In humans, which of the following is not a step in respiration? A) Alveolar diffusion of O2 and CO2. B) Transport of gases by blood. C) Diffusion of O2 and CO2 between blood and tissues. D) Utilisation of CO2 by cells for catabolic reactions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Utilisation of CO2 by cells for catabolic reactions. 6. Inspiratory Capacity is A) TV+ERV. B) TV+IRV. C) IRV+ERV. D) ERV+RV. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) TV+IRV. 7. When the volume of the thorax increases, ..... A) The volume of the thorax decreases. B) The pressure in the lungs decreases. C) The pressure in the lungs increases. D) There is no change in pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The pressure in the lungs decreases. 8. The hemoglobin of a human foetus A) Is only present in the mother's blood. B) Is not capable of carrying oxygen. C) Has a higher affinity for oxygen. D) Has a lower affinity for oxygen. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Has a higher affinity for oxygen. 9. The breathing centre initiates ventilation in response to- A) A decrease in air pressure. B) A decrease in O$_{2}$. C) An increase in CO$_{2}$. D) The rate of gas exchange in the alveoli. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An increase in CO$_{2}$. 10. Vital capacity and Residual volume of an athlete 4600 ml and 1200 ml respectively. What will be his Total Lung capacity if his Expiratory reserve volume is 1100 ml? A) 2300 ml. B) 5800 ml. C) 5700 ml. D) 4600ml. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5800 ml. 11. Which part of the respiratory system is responsible for gas exchange? A) Larynx. B) Trachea. C) Alveoli. D) Bronchi. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alveoli. 12. Pressure within lungs is called: A) Inter pulmonary pressure. B) Intra pulmonary pressure. C) Alveolar pressure. D) Interstitial pressure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Intra pulmonary pressure. 13. An oxygen dissociation curve will shift to the right in what condition describe below. A) Increased partial pressure of oxygen. B) Decreased partial pressure of oxygen. C) Increased partial pressure of carbon dioxide. D) Decreased partial pressure of carbon dioxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Increased partial pressure of carbon dioxide. 14. Most abundant cartilage of larynx: A) Cricoid cartilage. B) Artenoid cartilage. C) Hyaline cartilage. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hyaline cartilage. 15. When diaphragm is pushed up, process occurs is ..... A) Contraction of diaphragm muscles. B) Relaxation of diaphragm muscles. C) Diaphragm is pushed down. D) Increases size of thorax cavity. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relaxation of diaphragm muscles. 16. These are the small units of lungs where the actual exchange of gases takes place. A) Epiglottis. B) Alveoli. C) Trachea. D) Bronchi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alveoli. 17. Alveoli have a good blood supply to maintain the concentration gradients of oxygen and carbon dioxide. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. When breathing process is slow? A) Anger. B) Exercising. C) Excited condition. D) Sleeping. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sleeping. 19. There are two statements Statement 1:Carbonic anhydrase is present in erythrocytesStatement 2:In erythrocytes, CO2 combines with H2O and is transported A) Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is wrong. B) Statement 1 is correct is responsible for statement 2. C) Statement 1 is not correct but statement 2 is correct. D) Both the statement are wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Statement 1 is correct is responsible for statement 2. 20. The patient has been inhaling polluted air containing unusally high content of A) Carbon disulphide. B) Chloroform. C) Carbon dioxide. D) Carbon monooxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Carbon monooxide. 21. Mammalian lungs have an enormous number of minute alveoli (air sacs). This is toallow A) More surface area for diffusion of gases. B) More space for increasing the volume of inspired air. C) More nerve supply to keep the lungs working. D) More spongy texture for keeping lung in proper shape. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More surface area for diffusion of gases. 22. CO$_{2}$ is transported- A) By RBC. B) As bicarbonates. C) In a dissolved state through plasma. D) All. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All. 23. Which structure prevents food from entering the trachea during swallowing? A) Epiglottis. B) Bronchi. C) Pharynx. D) Larynx. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Epiglottis. 24. What structure do RBCs move through single file? A) Artery. B) Arteriole. C) Capillary. D) Venule. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Capillary. 25. Statements1) Carbonic anhydrase is present in the erythrocytes.2) In erythrocytes the carbon dioxide combine with water and is transported. A) Statement 1 is correct and is responsible for statement 2. B) Statement 1 is not correct but statement 2 is correct. C) Both statement 1 and 2 are wrong. D) Statement 1 is correct but not involved in statement 2. 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