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A-LevelBiologyGas exchange9700/12 · May/June 2011 · Q321 Mark

What are the approximate diameters of a trachea, an alveolus, a bronchiole and a bronchus? [Figure: Table with columns 'trachea/mm', 'alveolus/mm', 'bronchiole/mm', 'bronchus/mm']

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A18 0.25 0.50 12
B18 0.50 0.25 12
C12 0.25 0.50 18
D12 0.50 0.25 18

✓ Correct answer

A: 18 0.25 0.50 12

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Gas exchange, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, May/June 2011 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 32.

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