In a frog, if a hole is punched in the floor of its buccal cavity, then the frog will not die as:

buccal respiration does not stop

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pulmonary respiration occurs

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it can store oxygen for future use

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respiration other than lungs will continue

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Solution

The correct option is B pulmonary respiration occurs
In addition to buccopharyngeal respiration, frog also respires through lungs (pulmonary respiration). So, if a hole is punched in the floor of its buccal cavity the frog doesn't die.

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