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The Respiratory System

Question 2 • Biology - SC3209 IC

Which structure of the respiratory system is the site of gas exchange?

Answer
A
alveoli
B
pharynx
C
nose
D
trachea

Explanation

Gas exchange occurs in the alveoli, tiny air sacs in the lungs where oxygen moves into the blood and carbon dioxide moves out. The pharynx, nose, and trachea mainly conduct air rather than exchange gases.

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