Biology for IGCSE & O level - Gas Exchange In Humans (Section 2 - No. 50)
What is the purpose of the epiglottis?
To warm the air
To filter the air
To prevent food from entering the trachea
To facilitate gas exchange
Explanation
The epiglottis closes over the trachea during swallowing to prevent food from entering the lungs.
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