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1.1.b Respiratory system quiz games for A level PE (OCR)

5 live games for A level PE (OCR), 75 questions. Preview every question free. Hosting A level PE (OCR) sets comes with a school package.

1.1.b Respiratory system for A level PE (OCR): 5 ready-made live quiz games, 75 questions in all.

The questions cover Short-term effects of exercise, Mechanics of breathing, Control of breathing, Lung volumes, Gas exchange and Structure of the respiratory system.

There are 3 practice sets, 1 quickfire round and 1 key words set. Question types: 38 multiple choice, 22 true or false, 8 fill the gap and 7 matching.

Preview every set here. Hosting A level PE (OCR) sets comes with a school package, from £150 a year for the whole school.

The gamesEach set is a fixed list of questions. Open a preview to see a few of them.

Quickfire: .b Respiratory system

A-level15 questions· Warm-up

Plays in 23 of 23 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Which receptors detect changes in blood pressure?

    BaroreceptorsChemoreceptorsProprioceptorsThermoreceptors
  2. 2

    True or false: Stroke volume increases during exercise.

    Stroke volume increases during exercise.
  3. 3

    Where is the respiratory control centre found?

    The pituitary glandThe cerebellumThe medulla oblongataThe hypothalamus

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Key words: .b Respiratory system

A-level15 questions· Core

Plays in 23 of 23 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Which term describes receptors that detect movement in the muscles and joints?

    ProprioceptorsChemoreceptorsBaroreceptorsThermoreceptors
  2. 2

    What is meant by Starling's law of the heart?

    The heart beats faster when pressure fallsGreater stretch gives a stronger contractionStronger contraction empties the atria fasterFaster heart rate gives bigger stroke volume
  3. 3

    Match each response to its benefit.

    Rise in muscle temperatureMore blood flow to musclesRise in tidal volumeMore air reaches the alveoliMore oxygen deliveredEnzymes work faster

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Practice

.b Respiratory system: Short-term effects of exercise

A-level15 questions· Core

Plays in 23 of 23 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    True or false: Rising muscle temperature makes enzyme reactions faster.

    Rising muscle temperature makes enzyme reactions faster.
  2. 2

    Which pair of factors is intrinsic control of heart rate?

    Temperature and venous returnAdrenaline and noradrenalineBaroreceptors and chemoreceptorsSympathetic and parasympathetic nerves
  3. 3

    Which is a muscular response to a single exercise session?

    Increased capillary density around the muscle fibresMuscle hypertrophyIncreased muscle temperatureDelayed onset muscle soreness

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Practice

.b Respiratory system: Lung volumes

A-level15 questions· Core

Plays in 23 of 23 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Which volume decreases during exercise as tidal volume rises?

    Vital capacityResidual volumeInspiratory reserve volumeMinute ventilation
  2. 2

    Match each venous return mechanism to how it works.

    Skeletal muscle pumpPocket valvesRespiratory pumpContracting muscles squeeze the veinsStop blood flowing backwardsBreathing changes pressure in the thorax
  3. 3

    Match each single-session response to the body system it belongs to.

    Increased mineral uptakeMicrotearsVascular shuntIncreased tidal volumeRespiratory systemCardiovascular systemSkeletal systemMuscular system

+ 12 more questions in the game.

Practice

.b Respiratory system: Control of breathing

A-level15 questions· Core

Plays in 23 of 23 game modes, including Gold Rush, Big Catch and Speed Blitz.

Preview 3 sample questions
  1. 1

    Which muscle helps to force air out during hard exercise?

    Pectoralis minorInternal intercostalsExternal intercostalsSternocleidomastoid
  2. 2

    In which part of the brain is the respiratory control centre?

    HypothalamusMedulla oblongataCerebral cortexCerebellum
  3. 3

    True or false: The internal intercostals raise the ribs during inspiration.

    The internal intercostals raise the ribs during inspiration.

+ 12 more questions in the game.

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