Breathing and Cellular Respiration MCQs
Breathing and Cellular Respiration – MCQs with Answers & Explanations
Class: 7 | Subject: Science | Section: Respiration | Topic: Breathing and Cellular Respiration
Based on CBSE Board Examination Pattern
Based on CBSE Board Examination Pattern
These Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) are designed strictly as per the NCERT syllabus, making them ideal for CBSE Class 7 Science examination standard. Each question includes detailed explanations for strong concept clarity.
1. Breathing is a process of:
Answer: B. Gas exchange
Breathing involves inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide. It is a physical process, unlike cellular respiration which is chemical.
2. Cellular respiration occurs in:
Answer: C. Cells
Cellular respiration is the breakdown of glucose inside cells (mitochondria) to release energy.
3. Energy released during respiration is stored as:
Answer: B. ATP
ATP (Adenosine Triphosphate) stores and supplies energy for cellular activities.
4. Breathing rate increases during running because:
Answer: B. More energy required
Running requires more energy, so oxygen demand rises, increasing breathing rate.
5. Aerobic respiration requires:
Answer: B. Oxygen
Aerobic respiration uses oxygen to completely break down glucose releasing maximum energy.
