SCIENCE 9

FIRST QUARTER TEST

Name: _______________________________________
Teacher: _____________________________________

I. Write True if the word that is in quotation is correct and if is not correct write False.

True 1. “Breathing” is just a phase in respiration.

True
False
False 2. The main gases that make up the air are “helium” and oxygen.
True
False
True 3. The remaining “one” percent is made up of gases present in trace amounts.
True
False
False 4. You will die immediately if you stop breathing for more than a few “seconds”.
True
False
True 5. Your “cells” can perform all vital tasks that keep you alive.
True
False
False 6. The adult human body requires around “80” pounds of oxygen per day to function normally.
True
False
True 7. Approximately “20” percent of these inhaled oxygen goes to the brain.
True
False
False 8. Every minute of the day, you breathe in about “seven” liters of air.
True
False
True 9. Air is found in Earth’s “atmosphere and is composed of a mixture of gases.
True
False
False 10. “Respire” is the overall exchange of gases among the atmosphere, blood and the cells.
True
False
False 11. There are “3” phases of human gas exchange.
True
False

True 12. Internal Respiration: the exchange of gases with “body cells”.
True
False
True
 13. The respiratory system consists of the lungs and the various “breathing tubes” that allow air to reach
the lungs.
True
False
True 14. In fact, the adult human body requires around “90” pounds of oxygen per day to function normally.
True
False
True 15. Preventing respiratory illness begins with a change in “lifestyle”.
True
False

II. Write the letter of the correct answer on the blank.

D.
__________16. The process of using oxygen to break down sugar in food, producing energy in cells and
releasing carbon dioxide as a waste product?
A. Breathing
B. External Respiration
C. Internal Respiration
D. Cellular Respiration
C.
__________17. Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the blood and body cells?
A. Breathing
B. External Respiration
C. Internal Respiration
D. Cellular Respiration
B.
__________18. Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and the blood within the lungs?
A. Breathing
B. External Respiration
C. Internal Respiration
D. Cellular Respiration
A.
__________19. The act of taking in and out of air in the lungs?
A. Breathing
B. External Respiration
C. Internal Respiration
D. Cellular Respiration
A.
__________ 20. The body system that gets oxygen into the body and removes carbon dioxide from the body
is the_________.
A. Respiratory System
B. Circulatory System
C. Digestive System
D. Skeletal System
B.
__________ 21. The air you breathe in inhaled through the nose, where it is filtered through the two
openings called the_______.
A. Nasal Cavities
B. Nostrils
C. Pharynx
D. Larynx
C.
__________ 22. Is a common passageway for both food and air?
A. Nasal cavities
 B. Nose
C. Pharynx
D. Larynx
D.
__________ 23. At the top of the trachea, also known as the windpipe is the_______.
A. Nasal cavities
B. Nose
C. Pharynx
D. Larynx
A.
__________ 24. This tube-like structure is called the _______ or the windpipe.
A. Trachea
B. Nose
C. Pharynx
D. Larynx
B.
__________ 25. The main organs of the respiratory system, are sponge-like organs located in the chest
cavity?
A. Trachea
B. Lungs
C. Pharynx
D. Larynx
A.
__________ 26. Common cold usually lasts for about a _______.
A. 1 week
B. 2 weeks
C. 3 weeks
C. 4 weeks
D.
__________ 27. Influenza is a more severe disease that can even lead to ________ and death.
A. Tuberculosis
B. Bronchitis
C. Emphysema
D. Pneumonia
D.
__________ 28. Tuberculosis (TB) is the ______ leading cause of death worldwide.
A. 6 th
B. 7 th
C. 8 th
D. 9 th
B.
__________ 29. Tuberculosis is caused by the bacteria __________, which can spread through respiration
droplets by coughing, sneezing, or spitting phlegm.
A. Rhinovirus
B. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
C. Myxovirus
D. A (H1N1)
B.
__________ 30. COPD is associated with a group of lung diseases: emphysema, asthma, and _________.
A. Pneumonia
B. Chronic Bronchitis
C. Tuberculosis
D. Influenza
III. Match column A with column B. Write only the letter of the correct answer.
Column A Column B
I.
__________ 31. Coughing (with blood), mucus production, weight
loss, shortness of breath and blockage of airways. A. Common Cold
H.
__________ 32. Patients experience a progressive and long-term B. Influenza
obstruction of airflow that makes breathing difficult. C. Pneumonia
D. Tuberculosis
G.
__________ 33. A patient may experience difficulty and pain during
E. Asthma
breathing and shortness of breath even while resting. F. Bronchitis
__________ 34. Patients experience a difficulty in breathing and
F. G. Emphysema
cough with phlegm and the disease comes in 2 forms---acute and H. COPD
chronic. I. Lung Cancer
J. MERS-Cov
E.
__________ 35. Patients experience recurring periods of breathing
difficulties, wheezing while exhaling and inhaling, shortness of
breath and coughing.
D.
__________ 36. Patients experience a bad cough lasting for three
weeks or more, discolored or bloody sputum, weight loss,
weakness or fatigue, slight fever, night sweats, loss of appetite, and
pain when breathing or coughing.
C.
__________ 37. Patients experience fever, chest pain, fluid in the lungs
and difficulty in breathing.
B.
__________ 38. Patients experience chills, fever, severe headache,
muscular pains, runny nose and general discomfort.
A.
__________ 39. Patients experience sneezing, runny nose and mild fever.
J.
__________ 40. Patients experience severe acute respiratory illness whose
symptoms include fever, shortness of breath and cough.