Air
Breathing
A topic about the Respiratory System
All around us
survival
100

What is air made of?

****Daily Double****


Oxygen!!!


100

Is smoking good or bad for the lungs?

****Daily triple****

BAD BAD BAD

100

Who has the best class of all time?

***Daily Septuple***

Ms. Donovan!!!!!

100

Can we survive without our Respiratory System?

***Daily Double***

Nope

100

what is the open space that air flows through behind the nose when breathing called?

***Daily Triple***

The nasal cavity!!!

200

What is another way to write "Oxygen"

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O subscript 2

200

How many lungs do we each have?

**Daily Double** - 100 points for each lung

2!!!!!

200

Name one illness that is related to the lungs

acceptable answers:

Bronchitis

Lung Cancer

Emphysema 

common cold/cough 

200

True or false: Oxygen goes into our bloodstream

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True!!!!

200

How does oxygen enter the bloodstream?


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Through the Alveoli 

300

What do trees provide for all living creatures?

****Daily triple****


OXYGEN!!!!

300

What part of the respiratory system fills up with air?

***Daily Quadruple***

The lungs!!!

300

What causes a hiccup? 

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A spasm of the Diaphragm!!!

300

Name the expression people say when food gets stuck in their throat.

"It went down the wrong pipe!"

300

What are the blood vessels on the alveoli called?

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Capillaries!!!

400

What do we breath out?

***Daily Triple***

Carbon Dioxide

400

The trachea is better known as....

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The windpipe!!

400

What part of the body protects the lungs?

***Daily quintuple***

The ribcage!!!!

400

What do you call the small sacs in the lungs that fill with air?

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Alveoli!!!!

400

Name a part of the respiratory system in the throat

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Larynx

or

Pharynx


500

What is another word for breathing?

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Respiration!!!!!


500

What are the parts of the body where air enters the body?

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The nose and the mouth!

500

What moves up and down when breathing?

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The Diaphragm!!!

500

What are the tubes in the lungs called?

****Daily triple****


The Bronchial tubes

500

Is this serious Ms.Donovan here today or is Ms.Donovan just wearing her glasses as a part of her super hero outfit?

***Daily quintuple***

Just as a part of the outfit!!!

..... you will all know when the REAL serious Ms.Donovan is present....