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Worksheets Name

SCIENCE 6- THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM


Class
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
Date
Instructor name: Khayelyn L

1. What do you call the tiny hair-like structures inside the nasal cavity that filters
dust and dirt from the air we breathe?

a) vellus hair b) nostrils


c) flagella d) cilia

2. Inside the lungs, the bronchi divide into smaller tubes. At the end of these tubes,
there are tiny air sacs called ______.

a) epiglottis b) bronchioles
c) uvula d) alveoli

3. What do you call the process of taking out air from the lungs?

Ans.

4. Pharynx is also known as the _______.

a) windpipe b) voice box


c) throat

5. The right lung has two lobes while the left lung has three lobes.

a) TRUE b) FALSE

6. The muscular structure that helps to expand and contract the lungs, forcing air in
and out is the _______.

a) biceps b) gluteus maximus


c) diaphragm d) abdomen
7. What happens to the diaphragm when we inhale?

a) it moves up b) it relaxes
c) it moves down

8. These structures produce a mucus that moisturizes the inside of the nose which
protect the nose from pollutants, micro-organisms, dust and dirt.

a) nostrils b) tonsils
c) nasal cavity d) sinuses

9. Tonsils are part of the larynx.

a) FALSE b) TRUE

10. What do you call the flap of cartilage which prevents the food from entering the
trachea?

a) tonsils b) uvula
c) epiglottis d) pharynx

11. Pleurisy is the inflammation of the _______.

a) lungs b) trachea
c) pleura d) alveoli

12. Common cold is caused by a bacterial infection.

a) TRUE b) FALSE

13. It is the inflammation and swelling of the mucous membrane of the nose,
characterized by a runny nose and stuffiness and usually caused by the
common cold or a seasonal allergy.

a) Tonsilitis b) Common colds


c) Sinuses d) Rhinitis
14. What is the other term for pharyngitis?

Ans.

15. It is a type of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease where in the air sacs in the
lungs become damaged and stretched.

a) lung cancer b) pneumonia


c) tuberculosis d) emphysema
Answer Keys

1. d) cilia 2. d) alveoli 3. exhalation, Exhalation

4. c) throat 5. b) FALSE 6. c) diaphragm

7. c) it moves down 8. d) sinuses 9. a) FALSE

10. c) epiglottis 11. c) pleura 12. b) FALSE

13. d) Rhinitis 14. sore throat, Sore 15. d) emphysema


throat

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