Question 1: What is the main organ of the respiratory system?
a) Lungs
b) Heart
c) Liver
d) Kidneys
Question 2: Which of the following is not a part of the respiratory system?
a) Trachea
b) Bronchi
c) Stomach
d) Diaphragm
Question 3: What is the function of the respiratory system?
a) To transport oxygen to the cells and remove carbon dioxide from the body
b) To digest food and absorb nutrients
c) To pump blood throughout the body
d) To filter waste from the blood
Question 4: What are the tiny air sacs in the lungs called?
a) Alveoli
b) Bronchioles
c) Capillaries
d) Ventricles
Question 5: How do humans breathe?
a) Through their mouth
b) Through their nose
c) Both through their mouth and nose
d) Through their ears
Question 6: What is the purpose of the diaphragm in the respiratory system?
a) It helps control breathing by contracting and relaxing
b) It filters out dust and particles from the air
c) It produces mucus to keep the respiratory system moist
d) It transports oxygen to the cells
Question 7: What is the process called when air is taken into the lungs?
a) Inhalation
b) Exhalation
c) Respiration
d) Digestion
Question 8: What is the function of the cilia in the respiratory system?
a) They help filter out harmful substances from the air
b) They produce mucus to keep the respiratory system moist
c) They transport oxygen to the cells
d) They help control breathing
Question 9: What gas is exchanged in the alveoli of the lungs?
a) Carbon dioxide
b) Oxygen
c) Hydrogen
d) Nitrogen
Question 10: How many lobes does each human lung have?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
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