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What is the significance of a respirometer in respiration experiments?

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Important Questions on Respiratory System

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What is the role of mitochondria in respiration?
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Which gas is released during aerobic respiration?
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If the experiment involves measuring the decrease in volume of a gas, what gas is likely being consumed by the animals during respiration?
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How is energy produced in the absence of oxygen?
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Why is KOH used in an experiment to show oxygen consumption in respiration?
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Why do germinating seeds show a higher rate of respiration than dry seeds?
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What is the role of soda lime in a respiration experiment?
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_____ (gas) is exhaled out from animals during breathing is demonstrated through an experiment.
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Which experiment can demonstrate the production of heat during respiration?
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The apparatus required to perform the experiment to show the evolution of carbon dioxide during respiration includes:
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In an experiment to demonstrate anaerobic respiration, which product is observed in yeast?
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What happens to the rate of respiration as the temperature increases?
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How can you test for the presence of water vapor in exhaled air?
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What happens to the diaphragm during inhalation?
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This solution is not essential to show the experiment that the oxygen is used up during respiration.
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What is observed when a colorless hydrogen carbonate indicator is exposed to exhaled air?
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In an experimental set up to measure the volume of expelled air, air is blown at one end and water is displaced from another end of the tube. Why is water displaced from the other end?
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Why do we use boiled seeds in control experiments for respiration?
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What would happen to a lighted splint in a test tube filled with exhaled air?