Respiration And Breathing

Question 1

Respiration

Answer 1

The process that releases energy from food.

Question 2

Equation for respiration

Answer 2

Glucose + Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide + Water + Energy

Question 3

Aerobic Respiration

Answer 3

Needs oxygen to release energy from food

Question 4

Anaerobic Respiration

Answer 4

Does not use oxygen to release energy from food.

Question 5

How does oxygen get to our cells

Answer 5

Oxygen is carried by the haemoglobin in the red blood cells to all of our other cells in the body.

Question 6

Nose

Answer 6

Inhalation. Hair and mucus trap bacteria and dirt in the nose.

Question 7

Trachea

Answer 7

The trachea/windpipe carries air to and from the lungs.

Question 8

Bronchus and bronchioles

Answer 8

We have two bronchi. Each bronchus carries air between the tranches and the lung. Bronchioles carry air to and from the air-sacs or alveoli.

Question 9

Alveolus

Answer 9

Each lung contains millions of tiny air-sacs called alveoli.

Question 10

Diaphragm

Answer 10

The diaphragm is a sheet of muscle that forms the base of the chest.
The diaphragm causes air to move in or out of the lungs.