Explain how air supports life. Give examples.

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Solution

Air contains oxygen and carbon dioxide required by plants and animals for their survival.
Examples:
1) Oxygen and carbon dioxide are absorbed by animals (for respiration) and plants (for photosynthesis), respectively.
2) All animals require oxygen for respiration. Aquatic animals respire through gills and birds and mammals respire through lungs.

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