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Why do the walls of trachea not collapse when there is less air in it?

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The walls of trachea do not collapse when there is less air in it because trachea is supported by rings of soft bones called cartilage.

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पाठ 1: Life Processes - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ ४८]

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लखमीर सिंह Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 1 Life Processes
Exercise 2 | Q 48.2 | पृष्ठ ४८

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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

What advantage over an aquatic organism does a terrestrial organism have with regard to obtaining oxygen for respiration?


What are the different ways in which glucose is oxidized to provide energy in various organisms?


How are the alveoli designed to maximise the exchange of gases?


Name the process by which plant parts like roots, stems, and leaves get oxygen required for respiration.


Name the areas in a woody stem through which respiratory exchange of gases takes place.


Fill in the Following Blank with Suitable Word.
_________ In the Lungs Provide a Very Large Surface Area for Gaseous Exchange.


What is the function of the respiratory system?


How are oxygen and carbon dioxide exchanged in our body during respiration?


What type of repiration takes place in yeast?


The photosynthesis in a plant is not taking place during the day time if the plant is releasing:


One of the following organisms does not depend on the simple diffusion of gases for breathing and respiration. This organism is:


During marathon, we sometimes get painful contractions of leg muscles due to the accumulation of one of the following in leg muscles. This is:


During the respiration of an organism A, 1 molecule of glucose produces 2 ATP molecules whereas in the respiration of another organism B, 1 molecule of glucose produces 38 ATP molecules.

(a) Which organism is undergoing aerobic respiration?
(b) Which organism is undergoing anaerobic respiration?
(c) Which type of organism, A or B, can convert glucose into alcohol?
(d) Name one organism which behaves like A.
(e) Name two organisms which behave like B.


There are five animals P, Q, R, S and T. The animal P always lives in water and has gills for breathing. The animal Q can stay in water as well as on land and can breathe both, through moist skin and lungs. The animal R lives in soil and breathes only through its skin. The animal S lives on land and breathes through spiracles and tracheae. And animal T lives in water and breathes through its cell membrane.

(a) Which of the animals could be Amoeba?
(b) Which of the animals could be frog?
(c) Which animal could be fish?
(d) Which animal could be grasshopper?
(e) Which animal could be earthworm?


Veins and arteries carry blood. Which of these carry blood away from the heart?


Choose the odd one out in the following groups of four items each:

Ethyl alcohol, Carbon dioxide, Starch, Oxygen


Given below is an example of certain structure and its special functional activity: 

"Kidney and excretion".

Fill in the blanks on a similar pattern.

'C' shaped cartilage rings and ____________.


____________ refers to a biochemical process of oxidation of organic compounds in an orderly manner for the liberation of chemical energy in the form of ATP.


______ refers to the physical process by which gaseous exchange takes place between the atmosphere and the lungs.


Mark the following statement as True or False. Correct the false statement.

Insects have spiracles on the lower surface of the body


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