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Exchange of Gases:

During gas exchange oxygen moves from the lungs to the bloodstream. At the same time carbon dioxide passes from the blood to the lungs. This happens in the lungs between the alveoli and a network of tiny blood vessels called capillaries, which are located in the walls of the alveoli.


Which of the following gas/es is/are inhaled from air diffuse/s to the blood capillaries?
a) oxygen                                             

b) carbon dioxide
c) nitrogen                                            

d) hydrogen

a

When oxygen is diffused from inhaled air into the blood, the blood becomes…….
a) oxygenated                     

b) deoxygenated
c) poisonous                        

d) health

a

Which of the following is the waste product of cellular respiration?
a) oxygen                                             

b) carbon dioxide
c) nitrogen                                            

d) hydrogen

b

From where the carbon dioxide is added into the blood?
a) lungs                                 

b) kidney
c) whole body cells                            

d) liver

c

When carbon dioxide is diffused from body cells into the blood and oxygen is removed, the blood becomes…….
a) oxygenated                     

b) deoxygenated
c) poisonous                        

d) health

b