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Fill in the blanks:For a plant’s metabolism, both __________and __________are required.During the daytime, the rate of photosynthesis is usually higher than that of  ___________while at night it is just reverse in most plants.______respiration: Respiration that is carried out in the presence of oxygen. __________respiration: Respiration is carried out in the absence of oxygen. Alveoli: The structural and _______unit of lungs. Very small and numerous chambers are present in the lungs. ________: It is the common passage for food and air.Trachea: It Is also known as the windpipe. It connects the nose and _______to the lungs.Bronchi: It is the part of the trachea that enter the _______. These conduct air into the lungs.  Bronchioles: The bronchus branches into smaller tubes which in turn become _______.Epiglottis: A flap-like muscular _____that controls movements of air and food towards their respective passages.

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  1. For a plant’s metabolism, both photosynthesis and respiration are required.
  2. During the daytime, the rate of photosynthesis is usually higher than that of respiration while at night it is just reverse in most plants. 
  3. Aerobic respiration: Respiration that is carried out in the presence of oxygen. 
  4. Anaerobic respiration: Respiration is carried out in the absence of oxygen. 
  5. Alveoli: The structural and functional unit of lungs. Very small and numerous chambers are present in the lungs.
  6. Pharynx: It is the common passage for food and air. 
  7. Trachea: It Is also known as the windpipe. It connects the nose and mouth to the lungs. 
  8.  Bronchi: It is the part of the trachea that enter the lungs. These conduct air into the lungs. 
  9.  Bronchioles: The bronchus branches into smaller tubes which in turn become bronchioles
  10.  Epiglottis: A flap-like muscular valve that controls movements of air and food towards their respective passages.


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