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The following table compares the characteristics of inhaled and exhaled air. Place a  in the appropriate column or columns.
  Inhaled air Exhaled air
Contains 21% oxygen    
Contains 4.4% carbon dioxide    
Contains moisture    
Matches the outside temperature    
Matches the body temperature    
Contains 78% nitrogen    

Important Questions on Respiration in Organisms

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How does oxygen in the lungs reach the other parts of the body?
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Divers carry diving cylinders filled with gas on their backs when they go underwater. Why do mountaineers carry similar tanks with them while ascending a mountain?
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What are spiracles? What is their function?
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Why do fish seem to open and shut their mouth while in water?
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Which part or parts of a plant take in oxygen from the air?
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Why do gardeners loosen the soil around the roots of plants?
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We sneeze when we inhale dust-filled air. What happens to the lungs when we sneeze?

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Why do you see small clouds of water vapour coming out of people's mouths and noses when they are outdoors on a cold day?