NCERT solutions for Class 11 Biology chapter 17 - Breathing and Exchange of Gases [Latest edition]

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Solutions for Chapter 17: Breathing and Exchange of Gases

Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 17 of CBSE, Karnataka Board PUC NCERT for Class 11 Biology.


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Exercises [Page 277]

NCERT solutions for Class 11 Biology Chapter 17 Breathing and Exchange of Gases Exercises [Page 277]

Exercises | Q 1 | Page 277

Define vital capacity. What is its significance?

Exercises | Q 2 | Page 277

State the volume of air remaining in the lungs after a normal breathing.

Exercises | Q 3 | Page 277

Diffusion of gases occurs in the alveolar region only and not in the other parts of respiratory system. Why?

Exercises | Q 4 | Page 277

What are the major transport mechanisms for CO2? Explain.

Exercises | Q 5 | Page 277

What will be the pO2 and pCO2 in the atmospheric air compared to those in the alveolar air?

(i) pO2 lesser, pCO2 higher

(ii) pO2 higher, pCO2 lesser

(iii) pO2 higher, pCO2 higher

(iv) pO2 lesser, pCO2 lesser

Exercises | Q 6 | Page 277

Explain the process of inspiration under normal conditions.

Exercises | Q 7 | Page 277

How is respiration regulated?

Exercises | Q 8 | Page 277

What is the effect of pCO2 on oxygen transport?

Exercises | Q 9 | Page 277

What happens to the respiratory process in a man going up a hill?

Exercises | Q 10 | Page 277

What is the site of gaseous exchange in an insect?

Exercises | Q 11 | Page 277

Define oxygen dissociation curve. Can you suggest any reason for its sigmoidal pattern?

Exercises | Q 12 | Page 277

Have you heard about hypoxia? Try to gather information about it, and discuss with your friends.

Exercises | Q 13.1 | Page 277

Distinguish between IRV and ERV

Exercises | Q 13.2 | Page 277

Distinguish between Inspiratory capacity and expiratory capacity.

Exercises | Q 13.3 | Page 277

Distinguish between Vital capacity and Total lung capacity

Exercises | Q 14 | Page 277

What is Tidal volume? Find out the Tidal volume (approximate value) for a healthy human in an hour.

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Solutions for Chapter 17: Breathing and Exchange of Gases

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NCERT solutions for Class 11 Biology chapter 17 - Breathing and Exchange of Gases

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Concepts covered in Class 11 Biology chapter 17 Breathing and Exchange of Gases are Respiratory Organs, Exchange of Gases, Transport of Gases - Transport of Oxygen, Respiratory Volumes and Capacities, Disorders of Respiratory System, Human Respiratory System, Breathing – Respiratory Cycle, Regulation of Respiration, Introduction of Breating and Exchange of Gases, Breating and Exchange of Gases (Questions), Transport of Gases - Transport of Carbon Dioxide.

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