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How is oxygen and carbon dioxide transported in human beings ?

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Oxygen is carried by haemoglobin present in RBCs of blood. Carbon dioxide is soluble in water and is transported by the blood in the dissolved form in our blood plasma.
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  • The carbon dioxide is transported via blood to lungs as

    A
    dissolved in blood plasma
    B
    in the form of carbonic acid only
    C
    in combination with haemoglobin only
    D
    carbaminohemoglobin and as carbonic acid

  • The carbon dioxide is transported via blood to lungs as

    A
    dissolved in blood plasma
    B
    in the form of carbonic acid only
    C
    in combination with haemoglobin only
    D
    carbaminohemoglobin and as carbonic acid

  • Carbon dioxide acceptor in C_4 plants is

    A
    phosphoenol pyruvic acid (PEP)
    B
    ribulose-1, 5-diphosphate
    C
    NADP
    D
    ribulose-5-phosphate

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