Breathing And Exchange Of Gases Animal Respiration Question 7
Question: In an old science fiction movie, the hero tried to drown a giant ant by holding its head under water. Would this work? Why?
Options:
A) Yes, Ants use lungs to breathe much as we do.
B) Yes, The skin surface, covered with water, could not get $ O_2 $ from the air.
C) No, Ants use gills for respiration, like crabs do.
D) No, Ants breathe through holes in the sides of their bodies.
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
[d] Openings to the tracheal system are found along the sides of the body.
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