Exchange of gases occurs at across the alveolar membrane by
A
Osmosis
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B
Transpiration
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C
Diffusion
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D
Osmoregulation
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Solution
The correct option is C Diffusion The lungs are covered by a double layered pleura. Diffusion of gases (O2 and CO2) occurs across the alveolar membrane.