All animals breathe in oxygen through lungs. True or False? Justify your answer.

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The given statement is false. This is because animals such as fishes use gills to obtain oxygen from the water. Moreover, some animals such as earthworms can even breathe through their skin. Thus, all animals do not breathe through lungs.

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