STANDARDZoology-Breathing and Exchange Gases

STANDARD Zoology Respiratory System MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

In man and mammals, air passes from outside into the lungs through

Question diagram
A

Nasal cavity, larynx, pharynx, trachea bronchi, alveoli

B

Nasal cavity, larynx, pharynx, trachea, bronchioles, alveoli

C

Nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchioles, bronchi, alveoli

D

Nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, alveoli

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The correct sequence for the passage of air in mammals is nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchioles, bronchi, alveoli. This pathway ensures that air is properly filtered, warmed, and humidified before reaching the alveoli for gas exchange.

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