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Animal Biology

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Set 22 Introduction To Oxygen And Carbon Dioxide In Physio

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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When a diving beetle is underwater with its air bubble, oxygen diffuses from the

A) animal into the bubble.
B) water directly into the animal.
C) bubble into the surrounding water.
D) water into the bubble.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Respiratory gases move from place to place principally by

A) diffusion.
B) convection.
C) active transport.
D) both diffusion and convective transport.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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The diffusion of an uncharged solute in aqueous solution

A) always diffuses from regions of high concentration to regions of low concentration.
B) will diffuse at a rate exponential to the difference in concentration between regions.
C) involves a passive diffusion component as well as an active diffusion component.
D) diffuses faster compared to charged solutes.

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