10/19/2021 Important Practice Questions and Answers in Biology Part 3- Examrace

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11. Which is true for concentration?

(a) More in alveolar air than in expired air.

(b) More in expired air than in alveolar air.

(c) More in inspired air than in expired air.

(d) More in inspired air than in alveolar air.

Answer: (a)

12. Respiration mechanism is controlled by

(a) Central nervous system.

(b) Autonomic nervous system.

(c) Sympathetic nervous system.

(d) Parasympathetic nervous system.

Answer: (a)

13. Which of the following conditions is responsible for increase in ventilation rate of
lungs?

(a) Increase of content in inhaled air.

(b) Increase of content in exhaled air.

(c) Decrease of content in inhaled air.

(d) Decrease of content in exhaled air.

Answer: (a)

14. The form of energy used in respiration is

(a) Chemical energy

(b) Electrical energy

(c) Mechanical energy

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(d) Radiant energy

Answer: (d)

15. Blood analysis of a patient reveals an unusually high quantity of carboxy haemoglobin
content. Which of the following is responsible for this high quantity?

(a) Carbon dioxide

(b) Carbon monoxide

(c) Carbon disulphide

(d) Chloroform

Answer: (b)

16. Ravi, who lived at sea level, had around 5 million RBC per cubic millimeter of his
blood. Later when he lived at an altitude of 18,000 ft. showed around 8 million RBC per
cubic millimeter of blood. This is an adaptation because.

(a) At high altitude he ate more nutritive food.

(b) He had pollution free air to balance breathes.

(c) At high altitude level is less hence more RBCs were required to absorb enough
oxygen.

(d) At high altitude there is more UV radiation which enhances RBCs production.

Answer: (c)

17. Ascent of high mountains may cause altitude sickness in men. Prime cause of this is

(a) Excess of in blood.

(b) Decrease efficiency of haemoglobin.

(c) Decrease partial pressure of oxygen.

(d) Decrease proportion of oxygen in air.

Answer: (c)

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