Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Question 46

Practice objective / multiple choice question 46 from the 2025 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 46 WAEC_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2025 • BIOLOGY • objective

The diffusion capacity of a respiratory surface is proportional to its surface area divided by the diffusion distance. Fish gills have a surface area of 3.0 cm² and a diffusion distance of 0.02 mm. Mammalian lungs have a surface area of 70 m² and a diffusion distance of 0.0005 mm. By what factor does the diffusion capacity of mammalian lungs exceed that of fish gills? Express your answer in scientific notation to two significant figures.

Answer Options

A. 1.0×10⁷
Correct Answer B. 9.3×10⁶
C. 9.3×10⁵
D. 1.2×10⁶
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
9.3×10⁶

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This is Waec Model Questions Vol1 2025 Biology Question 46. It is one of the objective questions from the 2025 Waec Model Questions Vol1 Biology examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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