Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Question 10

Practice objective / multiple choice question 10 from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 10 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2020 • BIOLOGY • objective

The labelled diagram shows the major structures of the human respiratory system, with the diaphragm marked as label G. During quiet inhalation the diaphragm contracts, increasing thoracic volume by 0.5 L. If the lung compliance is 0.2 L·kPa⁻¹, calculate the resulting decrease in intrapulmonary pressure (ΔP) in kPa. (Use \(\Delta P = \Delta V / C\).)

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. 2.5 kPa
B. 0.1 kPa
C. 1.25 kPa
D. 5.0 kPa
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
2.5 kPa

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2020 Biology Question 10. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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