NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-87

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    External gills, tracheae, and lungs all share which of the following sets of characteristics?

    A) Part of gas-exchange system, exchange both \[C{{O}_{2}}\] and \[{{O}_{2}};\] increase surface area for diffusion.

    B) Used by water breathers; based on countercurrent exchange; use negative pressure breathing.

    C) Exchange only \[{{O}_{2}};\] are associated with a circulatory system; found in vertebrates.

    D) Found in insects; employ positive-pressure pumping based on crosscurrent flow.

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    [a] The external gill, tracheae, and lungs are all examples of gas-exchange systems used by various animals to exchange both \[C{{O}_{2}}\] and \[{{O}_{2}}.\] One of the special properties of all respiratory systems is that they increase surface area for diffusion.


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