Nature & science · Age 9 · Advanced Body Systems (circulation & Respiration)
Breathing In – How Lungs Bring Oxygen into the Body
Describe how lungs take in oxygen from air and remove carbon dioxide.
Module
Advanced Body Systems (circulation & Respiration)
Age
Age 9
Duration
10 min
Questions
5
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Question 1
Multiple choice
What gas do the lungs take from the air when you breathe in?
Question 2
Multiple choice
What are the tiny air sacs in the lungs called where gas exchange happens?
Question 3
Multiple choice
What gas is breathed out from the lungs?
Question 4
True or false
The lungs pass oxygen into the blood and take carbon dioxide out of the blood.
Question 5
Matching
Match each part of the respiratory system to its description.
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