Breathing in Other Animals
Breathing in Other Animals: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Breathing in Aquatic Organisms, Breathing in Fishes, Gills, Breathing in Other Organisms, Breathing in Cockroach, Spiracles, Tracheae & Breathing in Earthworm etc.
Important Questions on Breathing in Other Animals
Name the organ of breathing in the following: (spiracles/nephridia/skin)
Which organ does the fish use for breathing?
In cockroaches the air enters to the body through-
Explain the term trachea.
Which of the following organ does an earthworm use for breathing purpose?
In fishes, the blood is oxygenated in the _____.
The spiracles lead to a network of breathing tubes called _____.
Insects breathe through _____.
How do fish breathe? Describe with diagram.
Match the correct
| Column (a) | Column (b) |
| a. Inhalation | a. The lungs are located. |
| b. Breathing | b. Oxygen is taken up. |
| c. Exhalation | c. Inhalation + Exhalation |
| d. Thoracic cavity | d. Carbon dioxide is released. |
Frogs respire by both skin and lungs.
Respiration takes place in cockroach by_____. (spiracles / gills)
Respiration in cockroach occurs-
Respiratory organ in insect is-
Note: None of these options of the original questions were correct. Hence, Options are modified.
How do fish breathe under the water?
Name the breathing organ of the following animal.
Fish
Name the breathing organ of the following animal.
Earthworm
Name the breathing organ of insects.
Fill in the blank using the word from the bracket.
| gills | snake | spiracles | skin | proboscis | adaptation |
Insects breathe in oxygen through _____.
Crabs use _____ for breathing.
