Animal Kingdom Question 116

Whale is an air breather but can live under water for a long time because it possesses a large capacity lung [CPMT 1997]

Options:

A) Large lungs

B) Small lung

C) Blubber

D) Retea mirabile

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

In whales, the rete mirabile are present which store extra oxygen and help the animal to remain under water for some time.



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