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Gills are use...

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Gills are useful for:

A

breathing underwater

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B

moving quickly in water

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C

flapping fins

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D

taking in dissolved oxygen and giving out carbon dioxide

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Solution

The correct options are
A
breathing underwater

D
taking in dissolved oxygen and giving out carbon dioxide

Fishes have gills to breathe underwater. These gills allow them to absorb dissolved oxygen and filter out carbon dioxide.

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