Respiration And Breathing

Question 1

Respiration

Answer 1

The process that releases energy from the food

Question 2

The 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 need oxygen to release energy from food

Question 5

How does oxygen get to our cells?

Answer 5

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

Question 6

Trachea

Answer 6

Also known as a windpipe, it carries oxygen to the lungs

Question 7

Bronchus and bronchioles

Answer 7

We have two bronchi. Each bronchus carries air between the trachea and a lung. The two bronchi subdivide many times to form tiny tubes called bronchioles. Bronchioles carry air to and from the air-sacs, or alveoli

Question 8

Alveolus

Answer 8

Each lung contains millions of tiny air-sacs called alveoli

Question 9

Diaphragm

Answer 9

The diaphragm is a sheet of muscle that forms the base of the chest