NEET Biology Breathing and Exchange of gases (Animal Respiration) Question Bank Self Evaluation Test - Breathing and Exchange of Gases

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    Which of the given statements are incorrect?
    (i) A healthy human on an average breathes times/minute.
    (ii) The volume of air involved in the breathing movements can be estimated by spirometer.
    (iii) Diaphragm is very useful in both inspiration and expiration.

    A) (i) and (ii)                                  

    B) (ii) and (iii)

    C) (i) and (iii)                                 

    D) None of the above

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [d] Diaphragm is very important in both expiration and inspiration. On an average, a healthy human breathes 12-16 times/ minute. The volume of the air involved in breathing movements can be calculated by using a spirometer which helps in the clinical assessment of pulmonary functions.


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