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Date May 2016 Marks available 1 Reference code 16M.1.SL.tz0.6
Level Standard Level Paper Paper 1 Time zone time zone 0
Command term Which Question number 6 Adapted from N/A

Question

Which of the following is the correct order for carbon dioxide moving from the pulmonary artery to the atmosphere?

A. trachea → larynx → nose

B. alveoli → trachea → bronchi

C. bronchi → trachea → bronchioles

D. nose → trachea → bronchi

Markscheme

A

Examiners report

The 3rd easiest question on the paper, and B was the main distractor.

Syllabus sections

Topic 2: Exercise physiology » 2.1. Structure and function of the ventilatory system » 2.1.1. List the principal structures of the ventilatory system.
Topic 2: Exercise physiology » 2.1. Structure and function of the ventilatory system
Topic 2: Exercise physiology

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