iGCSE Biology (0610)-12.1 Respiration – iGCSE Style Questions Paper 1

Question

The flow diagram summarises three different ways that glucose can be broken down to release
        energy.

Which routes involve the action of enzymes?
A    1 only                B    1 and 2 only                C    2 and 3 only                D    1, 2 and 3

Answer/Explanation

Ans: D

Question

The diagram shows two experiments investigating gas exchange in small aerobic crustaceans.
Soda lime absorbs carbon dioxide.

Answer/Explanation

Ans: B

Question

Mammals maintain a constant body temperature.
        What process must occur continuously to maintain a constant body temperature?
        A  excretion
        respiration
        shivering
        sweating

Answer/Explanation

Ans: B

Question

The diagram shows a cell with groups of bacteria around its edge.

   

The bacteria move to areas of high oxygen concentration.
Which process in the cell causes the bacteria to form these groups?
A  digestion
photosynthesis
reproduction
respiration

Answer/Explanation

Ans: B

Question

Which process depends on energy from respiration?
        A  diffusion
        B  osmosis
        C  peristalsis
        D  photosynthesis

Answer/Explanation

Ans: C

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