Biology 5090 · O Level · Human gas exchange

Human gas exchange — practice question

Fig. 1.1 presents the front view of a person’s chest and abdomen.
(a)[3]

In Fig. 1.1, draw: • the diaphragm as it appears straight after breathing in, • a circle (O) to indicate where the heart is, • a cross (X) to indicate where the liver is.

(b(i))[2]

State two similarities between the movement of a person’s chest while breathing in and the movement of the handle.

(b(ii))[5]

Explain the differences between the movement of a person’s chest and the movement of the handle.

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