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Ocr a level biology gas exchange in fish

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  • Q1
    Where does gas exchange occur in fish?
    Stomach
    Skin
    Lungs
    Gills
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the role of countercurrent flow in fish gill structure?
    Increases carbon dioxide retention
    Minimizes oxygen uptake
    Aids in food digestion
    Maximizes oxygen uptake
    30s
  • Q3
    How do fish extract oxygen from water in their environment?
    By drinking water
    Through diffusion across their gills
    By absorbing oxygen through their skin
    By inhaling through their mouth
    30s
  • Q4
    Which gas is exchanged by fish during respiration?
    Carbon dioxide
    Hydrogen
    Oxygen
    Nitrogen
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following components in fish gills is responsible for the actual exchange of gases?
    Gill lamellae
    Gill arches
    Operculum
    Pseudobranch
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the main respiratory pigment found in fish that aids in oxygen transport?
    Hemoglobin
    Chlorophyll
    Keratin
    Melanin
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the specific structure in fish gills that increases the surface area for gas exchange?
    Lamellae
    Capillary
    Alveolus
    Filament
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the function of the operculum in fish respiration?
    It aids in gas exchange
    It stores excess oxygen
    It filters water for oxygen extraction
    It protects the gills
    30s

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