Use app×
QUIZARD
QUIZARD
JEE MAIN 2026 Crash Course
NEET 2026 Crash Course
CLASS 12 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 10 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 9 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 8 FOUNDATION COURSE
0 votes
5.5k views
in Biology by (51.6k points)
closed by

(i) Name the substance which is oxidised in body during respiration. 

(ii) Why lungs are divided into very small sac-like structures?

1 Answer

+1 vote
by (56.3k points)
selected by
 
Best answer

(i) The substances which gets oxidised during respiration are known as respiratory substrates. Examples of some respiratory substrates are glucose, proteins, fatty acids etc. 

(ii) Lungs are divided into small sac like structures called alveoli. These alveoli increase the surface area of lungs for better gaseous exchange.

Welcome to Sarthaks eConnect: A unique platform where students can interact with teachers/experts/students to get solutions to their queries. Students (upto class 10+2) preparing for All Government Exams, CBSE Board Exam, ICSE Board Exam, State Board Exam, JEE (Mains+Advance) and NEET can ask questions from any subject and get quick answers by subject teachers/ experts/mentors/students.

Categories

...