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The respiratory organs of insects are

A

Gills or branchiae

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B

Tracheae and spiracle

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C

Respiratory trupets

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D

All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is C Tracheae and spiracle
The insects are classified under arthropoda.They have a segmented body and they utilise a tracheal system that transports oxygen from the external environment through openings called as spiracles. The tracheal system consists of a network of small tubes that carries oxygen to the entire body.
Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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