4.4 - Gas Exchange
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Practice Questions
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What is gas exchange?
💡 Hint: Think about the gases we breathe in and out.
What are alveoli?
💡 Hint: These are crucial for oxygen transfer.
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What is the primary function of gas exchange?
💡 Hint: Think about what we need to live.
True or False: Alveoli are the main site of gas exchange in the lungs.
💡 Hint: Recall where the gas exchange happens.
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Analyze the effects of high altitude on gas exchange and explain how the body compensates.
💡 Hint: Think about how the body adapts to less oxygen in the environment.
Design an experiment to measure the rate of breathing under different physical activities and predict the outcomes.
💡 Hint: Consider how exercise impacts our oxygen needs.
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