NEET Biology · Hard

Breathing and Exchange of Gases: Airway branching MCQ

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Airway branchingHardQuestion 9240

Question

Which structure belongs to the conducting part and not the exchange part of the respiratory system?

  1. A
    Trachea
    Correct
  2. B
    Alveolus
  3. C
    Alveolar sac
  4. D
    Respiratory membrane

Correct answer

Trachea

Explanation

The conducting part transports and conditions air; the respiratory part begins where gas exchange is possible.