Mechanisms of Breathing in Different Animal Groups
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Mechanisms of Breathing in Different Animal Groups

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Which animals exchange O2 with CO2 by simple diffusion over their entire body surface?

Sponges

What do most aquatic arthropods and molluscs use for the exchange of gases?

Gills

How do reptiles, birds, and mammals respire?

Through lungs

Which group of animals can respire through their moist skin?

<p>Amphibians like frogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structures do insects use to transport atmospheric air within the body?

<p>Tracheal tubes</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do lower invertebrates like sponges exchange O2 with CO2?

<p>By simple diffusion over their entire body surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

What respiratory structures are used by terrestrial forms for the exchange of gases?

<p>Lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do most aquatic arthropods and molluscs exchange gases?

<p>Through gills</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which group of animals can frogs respire through their moist skin?

<p>Amphibians</p> Signup and view all the answers

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