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BIO 102 Test Compilation BIO 102 4 Objective Question

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The respiratory system in _______ is called the tracheal system.
Options
A insects
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B vertebrates
C fishes
D birds
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The tracheal system is a network of air tubes (trachea) that extends throughout the body of insects, allowing for direct delivery of oxygen to tissues and removal of carbon dioxide. Vertebrates, fishes, and birds have different respiratory systems (lungs or gills).

Hint

This system is characteristic of a major group of invertebrates that live on land.

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