Biology MCQs

Biology

Respiration


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#17

The oxygen content of expired air is about

A)  4%

B)  10%

C)  16%

D)  20%

Answer:   C
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#18

The major part of CO2 is transported to the respiratory surface as

A)  HCO3 ions

B) H2CO3

C)  HB-CO2

D)  Free CO2

Answer:   A
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#19

Myoglobin is found in the

A)  Lungs

B)  Blood

C)  Musceles

D)RBC

Answer:   C
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#20

In the anaerobic respiration of musceles, pyruvic acid is changed into

A)  Alcohol

B)  Acet aldehyde

C)  Acetyl CO-A

D)  Lactic acid

Answer:   D
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#21

The respiration rate is lowest during

A)  Running

B)  Playing

C)  Eating

D)  Sleeping

Answer:   D
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#22

The oxygen carrying capacity of blood is about

A)  20%

B)  30%

C)  40%

D)  50%

Answer:   A
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#23

The volume of air remaining in the lungs after maximum respiratory effort is known as

A)  Vital capacity

B)  Residual volume

C)  Total lung capacity

D)  Tidal volume

Answer:   B
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#24

Involuntary control of breathing is carried out by the breathing center located in the

A)  Diaphragm

B)  Bronchial tubes

C)  Inter costal musceles

D)  Medulla of the brain

Answer:   D
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