Breathing Answers
Breathing Answers
QUESTIONSHEET 1
(b) 1600/4;
= 400 kJ; (i mark for correct working if answer incorrect) 2
(c) the more vigorous the activity the more energy used; 1
TOTAL 8
QUESTIONSHEET 2
(b) 1 - glucose/oxygen;
2- oxygen/glucose;
3 - carbon dioxide/water;
4 - water/carbon dioxide; 4
TOTAL 7
QUESTIONSHEET 3
(a) A - trachea/windpipe;
B - rib;
C - intercostal/rib muscles;
D - lung;
E - diaphragm; 5
(b) (i) D; 1
(ii) A; 1
(iii) E; 1
(c) heart; 1
TOTAL 13
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QUESTIONSHEET 4
(c) milky/cloudy; 1
(ii) 30oC; 1
TOTAL 10
QUESTIONSHEET 5
(ii) trachea/windpipe; 1
(iii) bronchus; 1
(iv) diaphragm; 1
TOTAL 7
QUESTIONSHEET 6
(c) 10 years; 1
TOTAL 6
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QUESTIONSHEET 7
TOTAL 5
QUESTIONSHEET 8
(d) 5 x 100;
15
= 33%; 2
TOTAL 6
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QUESTIONSHEET 9
(a) E; 1
(c) 6 x 100;
12
= 50%; 2
TOTAL 15
QUESTIONSHEET 10
(b) increases;
by 4 breaths per minute; 2
TOTAL 8
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QUESTIONSHEET 11
(ii) 28 x 2;
= 56 dm3; 2
30.8 x 20;
100
= 6.16 dm3; 3
TOTAL 8
QUESTIONSHEET 12
(b) 1100cm3; 1
TOTAL 5
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QUESTIONSHEET 13
(a) X - bronchi;
Y - bronchiole; 2
(b) alveoli; 1
(c) 3 of:
large surface area;
moist surfaces (for gas exchange);
well supplied with blood vessels;
thin-walled air sacs/alveoli; 3
TOTAL 12
QUESTIONSHEET 14
(b) 68 mg; 1
(c) 45 minutes; 1
TOTAL 6
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QUESTIONSHEET 15
TOTAL 10
QUESTIONSHEET 16
TOTAL 9
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QUESTIONSHEET 17
(ii) 60;
135
= 0.44 seconds; 2
(e) 4 minutes 1
TOTAL 9
QUESTIONSHEET 18
TOTAL 11
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QUESTIONSHEET 19
(ii) 41.6; 1
(b) 54.4; 1
(c) Decreased;
from 48.2 to 39.3; 2
(f) Most women now work to earn money and so can afford cigarettes/
peer pressure in young women/increased stress of modern life/any other valid reason; 1
TOTAL 9
QUESTIONSHEET 20
(b) capillary;
(ii) oxygen; 1
(d) diffusion; 1
TOTAL 14