Name the process by which the exchange of gases between an organism and its environment takes place.
Diffusion
Dispersion
Oxygenation
All of these
The most numerous cells in the epithelium of the bronchus and bronchioles are called:
Ciliated cells
Smooth muscle
Mucus
Epithelium
Give an example of small organism in which the ratio of surface area to volume is high.
Amoeba
Earth worm
Insects
Spider
The part of the terrestrial leaf on which stomatal opening is seen.
Under side
Upper side
Chloroplast
Epidermis
Large amount of water vapour are lost from leaves by which of the following process?
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Transpiration
Osmosis
The respiratory system of insects is called:
Lungs
Skins
Tracheae
Gills
The water proof layer that protects human skin.
Keratin
Waxy layer
Chitin
The respiratory organ of fish is called:
Which one of the following is the by-product gas of photosynthesising ?
Nitrogen gas
Ammonia
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
Guard cells become turgid by actively transporting which of the following ions?
Nitrogen
Potassium