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What are specialized exchange surfaces?
Parts of an organism over which they exchange substances with their environment
Where are alveoli found in the human body?
At the very ends of the bronchioles in the lungs
What is the main function of alveoli?
Exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide between the air and the blood
What is the role of Villi in the small intestines?
To help absorb nutrients like glucose and amino acids
Why do plants also need specialized exchange surfaces?
Because they are also large multicellular organisms
What is the main function of alveoli?
Exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide between air and blood
What is the role of Villi in the small intestines?
Aid in absorbing nutrients like glucose and amino acids
What defines specialized exchange surfaces in organisms?
They are the parts of an organism over which they exchange substances with their environment
What is the function of specialized exchange surfaces in plants?
Facilitate gas exchange and nutrient uptake
What is the main function of the bronchioles in the lungs?
Conduct air to the alveoli for gas exchange
Test your knowledge of specialized exchange surfaces with this quiz. Explore the common features and examples of specialized exchange surfaces in organisms. Learn about how organisms exchange substances with their environment through specialized exchange surfaces.
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