What advantage over an aquatic organism does a terrestrial organism have with regard to obtaining oxygen for respiration?

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Q: Direction: Describe the process of respiration for each organism below. 1. Acoelomate flatwom 2.…

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Q: How is the respiratory system of beings of the phylum Annelida characterized?

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Q: What is cutaneous respiration? Give 3 examples of air-breathing fishes.

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Q: Describe how the mechanism of ventilation in reptiles andmammals is similar to changing the volume…

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Q: What modification do sea anemones possess that allows food and water to be distributed among the…

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Q: ow does the number of fish affect dissolved oxygen through the process of respiration?

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Q: From where does terrestrial organisms use oxygen for breathing?

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Q: Why do small animals breathe more rapidly than large animals?

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Q: Why cutaneous respiration does not occur in shark's skin ?

A: Cutaneous respiration, or exchange of cutaneous gases, is a type of respiration in which gas…

Q: What is the process of respiration when it comes to fishes in the ocean

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Q: How do flatworms accomplish gas exchange (obtain oxygen and get rid of carbon dioxide)?  What…

A: Flatworms:  Flatworms, also known as Platyhelminthes, are a group of soft-bodied invertebrate…

Q: animals in which of the following classes possess adductor muscles, labial palps, and use their…

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Q: Arthropods are distinguished by having an exoskeleton andlacking external cilia. How do these traits…

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Q: Which of the following would NOTbe considered an organ of respiration for organisms in Phylum…

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Q: Discuss the Types of animals according to their source of oxygen

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Q: In cephalopods contraction of _____________________of the mantle force water from the mantle cavity…

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Q: Using the terms below, which of the following correctly lists the flow of water through a Bivalve…

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Q: Crayfish have gills but open circulatory systems, whereas squid have gills but closed systems. What…

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Q: How is respirationperformed by the larva ofamphibians?

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Q: If a lung were to be found in a mollusk, where would it be located (incurrent siphon/mantle cavity/…

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Q: How do you and other large animals get enough oxygen to all of your cells to enable you to survive?

A: Oxygen is essential for ATP generation through oxidative phosphorylation, and must be delivered…