TEST 4
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
Where does a death zone occur? - ANSWERS-anywhere above 8000 meters
(26,247 ft)
QUESTION 2
Recall the migration path of Bar Headed Geese - ANSWERS-between India and
Mongolia
QUESTION 3
Which feat makes the migration path of Bar Headed Geese remarkable -
ANSWERS-the elevation which they fly (over the Himalayas)
QUESTION 4
Recall how Bar Headed Geese are likely able to achieve this feat - ANSWERS-
they acquire oxygen very efficiently
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QUESTION 5
Know the functions of the mammalian respiratory system - ANSWERS-to supply
oxygen to the cells which they need to perform cellular respiration and to rid the
body of CO2
QUESTION 6
List the steps in mammalian respiration - ANSWERS-1. Inhale air from the
atmosphere
2. Diffusion of air to red blood cells in lungs
3. Oxygen is bound to blood pigments inside RBC
4. RBC is transported throughout body and oxygen is released
5. Oxygen is used in CR and CO2 is diffused into the blood
6. CO2 is dissolved into the blood
7. Blood transports CO2 and RBC without oxygen to lungs
8. Air is exhaled and CO2 is diffused into the air
QUESTION 7
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