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Lung & Breathing Quiz


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What is the name of the tube that is also known as your wind pipe?

A. esophogus

B. bronchi

C. trachea

D. alveoli


Where does the oxygen that we breathe get absorbed into the blood?

A. The nose

B. The windpipe

C. The heart

D. The lungs


Which gas we take out when we exhale?

A. Oxygen

B. Carbon dioxide

C. Nitrogen

D. Hydrogen


How does your chest change during inhalation?

A. getting bigger

B. getting smaller

C. no change


You have 2 bronchi, each one is called a _____________.

A. bronchiole

B. bronchus

C. bronchioley


What is the muscle under the lungs called?

A. Biceps

B. Diaphragm

C. Bronchus

D. Cardiac


What is it called when you breathe in through your nose or mouth?

A. Inhale

B. Exhale

C. Unhale

D. Dehale


How many breaths does the average human take in a day?

A. 6,000

B. 12,000

C. 23,000

D. 46,000


When we breathe in, our chest moves

A. Upward and outward

B. Inward and downward

C. Upward and downward

D. Inward and outward


Which of the following will cause faster rate of breathing?

A. sleeping

B. dancing


Which gas we take in when we inhale?

A. Oxygen

B. Carbon dioxide

C. Nitrogen

D. Hydrogen


The process of movement of air into and out of the lungs is called

A. Circulation

B. Digestion

C. Breathing

D. Excretion


What muscles are used in breathing in

A. diaphragm and intercostals

B. diaphragm and lungs

C. Abdominals


What is the name for the microscopic air sacs at the end of the bronchioles?

A. alveoli

B. ravioli


How many lungs do you have?

A. 0

B. 1

C. 2

D. 3


The blood carries carbon dioxide from all parts of the body back to the lungs.

A. TRUE

B. FALSE


When we breathe out, our diaphragm becomes

A. relaxed and dome shaped

B. contracted and flattened

C. relaxed and flattened

D. dome shaped and contracted


Which picture shows lungs when you exhale?

A. A

B. B


When we breathe in, our lungs get

A. Bigger

B. Smaller


The lungs are protected by the ribs.

A. FALSE

B. TRUE


When air is pushed OUT of the lungs, what is the correct order for the tubes it passes through?

A. bronchiole -> bronchi -> trachea -> nose

B. bronchi -> bronchiole -> trachea -> nose

C. trachea-> bronchi -> bronchiole-> nose


Which of the following show the air passage for exhalation?

A. windpipe–> lungs –> nose

B. lungs –> nose –>windpipe

C. lungs –>windpipe–> nose

D. nose –>windpipe–> lungs


After you inhale, where does the oxygen go down to get to your lungs?

A. Your heart

B. Your diaphragm

C. Your blood vessels

D. Your windpipe


What is the name of the two main branches from the trachea (one to each lung)?

A. bronchi

B. alveoli

C. capillaries

D. bronchioles


Which bones protect the lungs and are also needed for breathing to happen?

A. ribs

B. radius and ulna

C. cranial bones

D. jaw bones




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