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Diagrams and Systems – Interpreting Interactions

Apply diagram-reading skills to understand how body systems interact.

Module

Quarter 1 – Body Systems Working Together

Age

Age 11

Duration

10 min

Questions

5

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  1. Question 1

    Multiple choice

    A diagram shows oxygen moving from the alveolus into a capillary. Which two systems are shown interacting?

  2. Question 2

    Multiple choice

    In a diagram, a capillary wall allows oxygen to pass into a muscle cell and carbon dioxide to pass out. This process is called:

  3. Question 3

    Multiple choice

    If a diagram arrow shows CO₂ moving from blood to alveolus, the arrow points:

  4. Question 4

    True or false

    Gas exchange between blood and body cells occurs in the capillaries throughout the body, not only in the lungs.

  5. Question 5

    Matching

    Match each diagram element to what it tells you about the body.

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