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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 5 Objective Question

Question

44. Birds have a highly efficient respiratory system that includes
Options
A Gills
B Air sacs for unidirectional airflow
Correct Answer
C Skin respiration only
D No lungs at all
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Avian respiration utilizes posterior and anterior air sacs to maintain continuous, unidirectional oxygen delivery across lungs.

Hint

Specialized respiratory structures enabling continuous airflow during flight.

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