Name the substance that is oxidised in the body during respiration .?
Why are lungs divided into very small sac like structures ?

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1. Glucose is oxidised in the body during respiration
2. Lungs are divided into small sac like structures called alveoli to increase the surface area for exchange of gases between lungs and blood.

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