14.1 - Introduction
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Practice Questions
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What is the main function of the respiratory system?
💡 Hint: Think about what we breathe in and out.
Name one gas we take in and one gas we breathe out.
💡 Hint: Consider what we use oxygen for.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What gases are exchanged in the respiratory system?
💡 Hint: Think about what we need to survive.
True or False: The respiratory system is only responsible for inhalation.
💡 Hint: Consider both processes involved in breathing.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a simple experiment to show how breathing rate changes during physical activity versus rest. What do you expect to measure?
💡 Hint: Think about how physical activity influences oxygen needs.
Discuss how pollution can impact the respiratory system's function. What long-term effects might this have?
💡 Hint: Consider how air quality affects health.
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