Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 115

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) Compared to given volume of water, the same volume of air is moved more easily across a respiratory surface.
• B) Compared to water, air holds more O₂ per unit volume.
• C) Water breathers have a difficult time ridding themselves of CO₂ because CO₂ does not dissolve well in water.
• D) Temperature increases affect the O₂ content of water more than they do that of air.
• E) O₂ diffuses more rapidly in air than in water.

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