HARD
Earn 100

Explain the after effects of carbon monoxide poisoning.

Important Questions on Respiration in Organisms

EASY
In which visible spectrum does maximum photosynthesis occur?
MEDIUM
Name the respiratory pigment present in our blood. State its function.
EASY
Which one of the following pollutants competes with oxygen for binding to haemoglobin and interferes in oxygen transport?
MEDIUM
What is the role of haemoglobin in transport?
MEDIUM
Why Afro-Americans have dark-coloured skin, while Europeans have light-coloured skin?
MEDIUM
Account for the following: Animals owe their existence to chlorophyll.
MEDIUM
Why are chlorophyll molecules essential for photosynthesis?
EASY
What would be the consequences of the deficiency of haemoglobin in our bodies?
MEDIUM
Which component present in the blood helps in the transport of oxygen as well as carbon dioxide? 
MEDIUM
What is the breakdown product of haemoglobin of RBCs?
MEDIUM
As compared to CO2, carbon monoxide binds to haemoglobin
MEDIUM

Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.

X={x | x is a prime number between 80 and 100}

Y={y | y is an odd number between 90 and 100}

EASY
In mitochondria, enzyme cytochrome oxidase is present in
MEDIUM
How are oxygen and carbon dioxide transported in human beings? How are lungs designed to maximize the area for the exchange of gases?
MEDIUM
In what forms are oxygen and carbon dioxide transported in the blood?
MEDIUM
What is the form in which oxygen gas is transported from lungs to the bloodstream?