Lungs are capable of taking in and throwing out air because they are made up of muscles which expand and contract.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

Lungs expand and contract in size, thanks to the co-ordinated systematic movements of rib muscles and diaphragm. However, the lungs themselves are not made up of muscles.

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