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Year 8 breathing and respiration

To be on track in this topic you need to:

Breathing system

 Get oxygen
1. State 2 reasons why we breath  Remove carbon dioxide

 Less oxygen
2. How is exhaled air different to inhaled  More carbon dioxide
air?

3. Label a diagram of the breathing


system

A: trachea

B: bronchus

C: alveoli

D: intercostal muscle

E: rib

F: diaphragm

4. Name the bones that protect the lungs Ribs

5. State the function of the trachea Take air into the lungs

6. State the function of the bronchi Take air into and out of bronchioles

 Where oxygen goes into the


blood
7. Describe the function of the alveoli  Where carbon dioxide comes out
of the blood

8. Lungs have a large surface area in order


Increase the rate of gas exchange
to …..
Ventilation

 Intercostal muscles
9. Name the muscles which help us
breathe  Diaphragm

10.Describe how the ribs move when we Ribs move up and out
breathe in
11.Describe how the diaphragm moves Down
when we breathe in
Aerobic respiration

12.State the function of respiration To release energy

13.Write the word equation for aerobic Glucose + oxygen  carbon dioxide+ water
respiration
14.Where does the body get glucose for Carbohydrates in food
respiration?
15.Where does the body get oxygen for The air
aerobic respiration?
Effects of exercise

16.What do we call the number of


Breathing rate
breathes you take in 1 minute
17.What do we call the number of times
Heart rate
your heart beats in 1 minute
 Increases
 Blood flows faster
18.What happens to heart rate when you
 Oxygen and glucose to muscles
exercise? Why?
faster
 Faster aerobic respiration in muscles
 Increases
19.What happens to breathing rate when  More oxygen into body and to
you exercise? Why? muscles
 Faster aerobic respiration in muscles
Smoking

20.Name three diseases caused by Cancer, heart disease, strokes


smoking
21.Name chamical in tobacco which Tar
causes cancer.
22.Name a chemical in tobacco which is Nicotine
addictive
23.Name a chemical in tobacco which is Carbon monoxide
posionous
Alcohol

Slurred speech

Longer reaction times


24.Describe one short term effect of
drinking too much alcohol Inability to walk properly

Lower inhibitions

25.Which organ does alcohol damage? Liver

26.What effect can drinking alcohol when It can lead to Foetal Alcohol Syndrome
pregnant have on the foetus?
Learning difficulties
27.What conditions can foetal alcohol Facial problems
syndrome cause
Reduced growth

Drugs

Chemical that changes how the body


28.Define the term ‘drug’ works

A drug that it is not against to law to


29.Define the term ‘legal drug’ take

A drug given to you by a doctor to help


30.Define the term ‘medicinal drug’ treat you if you are ill

31.Define the term ‘recreational drug’ A drug that people take for fun

32.Name 3 legal drugs Alcohol, caffeine, paracetamol

33.Name 3 illegal drugs Cannabis, heroine cocaine.