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Fishes respire with the lungs.


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True

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Solution

The correct option is B

False


As fishes have to breathe the oxygen that is dissolved in water, they need gills to respire. Water passes over the gills and the oxygen dissolved in the water gets absorbed by the tiny blood vessels present below the gill membrane.


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