Biology
Given below is an example of a certain structure and its special functional activity:
"Kidney and excretion"
Fill in the blanks on a similar pattern.
Alveoli and ……..
Related Questions
The diagram given alongside is an experimental set up mimicking a certain process occurring in living beings. Study the figure and answer the following questions :

(i) Name the process and define it.
(ii) What are the two phases of the above mentioned process shown as (A) and (B) ?
(iii) Name the particular organs of the body shown in the figure with :
(a) Bell jar (b) Balloons (c) Rubber sheet(iv) How do these phases (A) and (B) differ with respect to the position of ribs ?
(v) Does the breathing rate of a young boy and an old person differ ? Explain.
Correct the following statements by changing the first/ last word only :
- BCG is a kind of vaccine used to prevent Pneumonia.
- Streptomycin is a kind of vaccine.
- Breathing is a bio-chemical process.
- The amount of oxygen in expired air is 21%.
- The front opening of the trachea is guarded by a muscular flap called diaphragm.
The basic structural and functional unit of the lungs is :
- Pleura
- Alveolus
- Capillary
- Diaphragm
Which of the following is not a part of the respiratory system ?
- Nostrils
- Lungs
- Mouth
- Trachea