Alveoli increase the surface area of the human lung which is approximately the size of a:
A
tennis court
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B
dining table
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C
dinner plate
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D
small bowl
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Solution
The correct option is A tennis court Due to the many surface walls of the alveoli, the lungs have a surface area that is approximately the size of a tennis court, this surface area allows rapid exchange of gs.