Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Biology Question 33

Practice objective / multiple choice question 33 from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 33 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2019 • BIOLOGY • objective

The diagram shows the human respiratory system. Identify the structure that is the principal site of gas exchange. Then, assuming each alveolus is a sphere with an internal diameter of 0.2 mm and the lungs contain about 4.8 × 10⁸ alveoli, calculate the total inner surface area available for diffusion. Give your answer in square metres, rounded to the nearest whole number.

Answer Options

A. 70 m²
B. 55 m²
C. 45 m²
Correct Answer D. 60 m²
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
60 m²

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2019 Biology Question 33. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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