Updated on June 13, 2023
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Class 7 Science Chapter 6 MCQ (Multiple Choice Questions) of Respiration in Organisms updated for academic session 2024-25. All the objective questions are taken from the latest NCERT Textbooks issued for CBSE Session 2024-25. Get the complete revision using these important mcq objective questions with answers. The explanation of each answer is also given below each question.
Class 7 Science Chapter 6 MCQ for 2024-25
| Class: 7 | Science |
| Chapter: 10 | Respiration in Organisms |
| Contents: | MCQ Objective Online Test |
MCQ Tests with Answers for Class 7 Science Chapter 10
Q1
Pick the odd one out from the groups, given below on the basis of respiratory organs:
[A]. Cockroach, grasshopper, ant
[B]. Lizard, cow, snake
[C]. Crocodile, dolphin, fish
[D]. Snake, crow, goat
Q2
The end products of respiration are:
[A]. CO₂ and energy
[B]. CO₂ and water
[C]. CO₂ and oxygen
[D]. CO₂, water, and energy
Q3
Read the following sentences carefully, and choose the correct one:
[A]. The process of releasing energy from food is called respiration.
[B]. All the organisms require energy for performing various activities and maintaining their life.
[C]. The process of respiration involves taking in oxygen into the cells using it and then eliminating the waste products from the body.
[D]. All the above.
Q4
During exhalation, the ribs:
[A]. Move outward
[B]. Move downwards
[C]. Move upwards
[D]. Do not move at all
Q5
Bikash is doing his homework which is given by his teacher. Would you help him to choose the correct sentences?
[A]. When the breakdown of glucose or food occurs without the use of oxygen, it is called an aerobic respiration.
[B]. When the breakdown of glucose or food occurs with the use of oxygen, it is called aerobic respiration.
[C]. Only a few living organisms carry out anaerobic respiration to obtain energy without using oxygen of air.
[D]. All the above
Q6
Which of the following is most likely to have a much higher breathing rate?
[A]. Man
[B]. Dog
[C]. Sparrow
[D]. Fish
Q7
Payel is completed her science chapter where she wrote some statements. She wants to know whether the statements are correct or not? Payel wants to take help from you:
[A]. Oxygen breaks down glucose outside the cell of organisms.
[B]. Insects have spiracles on the lower surface of the body
[C]. Exhaled air has more percentage of CO2 than inhaled air.
[D]. None of the above
Q8
Normal range of breathing rate per minute in an average adult person at rest is:
[A]. 9 – 12
[B]. 15 – 18
[C]. 21 – 24
[D]. 30 – 33
Q9
In the last year board examination, Rahul were asked a question where he had to choose the statement which was/were correct? Will you be able to answer this question?
[A]. All the organisms which obtain energy by anaerobic respiration can live without oxygen.
[B]. The process of respiration which release energy from food take place inside the cells of the body it is called cellular respiration.
[C]. All the organisms which obtain energy by aerobic respiration cannot live without oxygen.
[D]. All the above.
Q10
Earthworms and frogs breathe through their skin because of which the skin of both the organisms is:
[A]. Moist and rough
[B]. Dry and rough
[C]. Dry and slimy
[D]. Moist and slimy
Q11
Consider the following statements and choose the incorrect one:
[A]. During heavy physical exercise or any other hard work, most of the energy is produced by aerobic respiration.
[B]. Anaerobic respiration does not take place only in the muscles of human beings, it also takes place in the muscles of other animals.
[C]. When extra energy is needed, anaerobic respiration can take place in our muscles for a long time.
[D]. We can live without food and water for many days but we cannot live for more than a few minutes without air.
Q12
The mountaineers carry oxygen with them because:
[A]. At an altitude of more than 5 km there is no air.
[B]. The amount of air available to the person is less than that available on the ground.
[C]. The temperature of air is higher than that on the ground.
[D]. The pressure of air is higher than that on the ground.
Q13
Recently, in a science class test, you are asked a question where you have to say whether the statements are correct or not?
[A]. The size of the chest cavity increases during inhalation.
[B]. The fishes have lungs for respiration.
[C]. Frogs breathe through their skin as well as their lungs.
[D]. Plants carry out photosynthesis only during the daytime when sunlight is available.
Q14
Which of the following organisms can respire anaerobically?
[A]. Amoeba
[B]. Yeast
[C]. Paramecium
[D]. Euglena
Q15
Boojho wants to know the difference between aerobic and anaerobic respiration. Paheli told him, as she learnt in the class. Choose the incorrect statement told by her:
[A]. Complete breakdown of food occurs in aerobic respiration whereas partial breakdown of food occurs in anaerobic respiration.
[B]. The end products in anaerobic respiration are carbon dioxide and water whereas the end products in anaerobic respiration may be alcohol and carbon dioxide or lactic acid.
[C]. Aerobic respiration produces a considerable amount of energy whereas much less energy is produced in anaerobic respiration
[D]. None of the above
Q16
Priya is completed her science chapter where she wrote some statements. She wants to know whether the statements are correct or not? Priya wants to take help from you:
[A]. The number of times a person breathes in one minute is called breathing rate.
[B]. The average breathing rate in an adult human being at rest is 15 to 18 times per minute.
[C]. During running, the breathing rate of an adult human being can increase up to 25 per minute or even more.
[D]. The breathing rate of a person decreases when he does gym or weightlifting.
Q17
Priya is writing some statements, choose the correct statement and help her:
[A]. The taking in of air rich in oxygen into the body is called inhalation.
[B]. The giving out of air rich in carbon dioxide is called exhalations.
[C]. During anaerobic respiration, yeast produces alcohol resulting in sour smell.
[D]. All the above
Q18
During the process of exhalation, the ribs move
[A]. Down and inwards
[B]. Up and inwards
[C]. Down and outwards
[D]. Up and outwards
Q19
Badal appeared in class test but he confused to know the incorrect statement. Would you help him to know that?
[A]. The air which we inhale contains a higher proportion of oxygen.
[B]. The air which we inhale contains a lower proportion of carbon dioxide.
[C]. The air which we inhale contains only a little of water vapour.
[D]. None of the above.
Q20
Recently, in a science class test, you are asked a question where you have to say whether the statements are correct or not?
[A]. Smoking cause heart diseases.
[B]. Smoking causes lung cancer.
[C]. A person who can inhale the air containing tobacco have no health issues.
[D]. None of the above
Q21
Read the following sentences carefully, and choose the correct one:
[A]. We often sneeze when we inhale air containing dust, smoke or pollen etc.
[B]. Yawning is caused by insufficient oxygen in the body.
[C]. The blood carries oxygen to the all parts of the body, this oxygen is carried by a red pigment called hemoglobin present in the red blood cells.
[D]. All the above
Q22
Which of the following statement is or are incorrect?
[A]. All the insects have tiny holes on the sides of their body which are called spiracles.
[B]. The breathing in all the insects take place through tiny holes and thin air tube called trachea.
[C]. Cockroach has spiracles on the sides of its body and trachea or air tube throughout inside its body for the process of breathing and respiration.
[D]. None of the above
Q23
Boojho is doing his homework which is given by his teacher. Would you help him to choose the correct sentences?
[A]. Plants carry of photosynthesis only during the daytime.
[B]. The roots of a plant take of air from the spaces between the soil particles.
[C]. The exchange of gases in the leaves during respiration takes place through stomata.
[D]. All the above
Q24
Boojho, has taken three test tubes with half-filled water and kept some organisms. But he wants to know which tube has highest concentration of Carbo dioxide?
[A]. Snail, in A test tube
[B]. Plant, in B test tube
[C]. Snail and plant, in C test tube
[D]. None of the above
Q25
Sometimes when we do heavy exercise, anaerobic respiration take place in our muscles cells. What is produced during this process?
[A]. Alcohol and lactic acid
[B]. Alcohol and CO2
[C]. Lactic acid and CO2
[D]. Lactic acid only
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Last Edited: June 13, 2023
