State whether the following statements are true of false: Dolphins breathe in water through gills.
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is B False Dolphins are mammals Just like other mammal dolphins breathe through the lungs. Dolphins cannot breathe underwater through the gills because they don't have gills. Dolphins breathe through the nostril, called blowhole located right on the top of their heads.