Which of the Following Is NOT True with Respect to Bimodal

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true with respect to bimodal breathing?

• A)The ability of an organism to exchange respiratory gases simultaneously with both air and water.
• B)Some salamanders use gills for water breathing and lungs for air breathing.
• C)Some bimodal breathers can also be trimodal (skin, gills, and lungs)
• D)Bimodal breathing was an important respiratory adaptation between aquatic and terrestrial habitats.
• E)In bimodal breathing, lungs replace gills.

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