Question

Why is the rate of breathing in aquatic organisms much faster than in terrestrialorganism?

Answer 1

Answer:

rate of breathing is faster in aquatic organisms than in terrestrial organisms because they have to breathe oxygen dissolved in water. whereas terrestrial organisms breath oxygen directly from air

Answer 2

Answer:

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Explanation:

Aquatic animals take in the oxygen dissolved in water. The amount of dissolved oxygen in water is fairly low compared to the amount of oxygen in the air. Therefore, rate of breathing in aquatic organisms is much faster than in terrestrial organisms

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