The tracheal system of respiration is present in which organism?

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The tracheal system:
In the tracheal system, the respiration process in an organism is carried by air tubes or trachea.
The tracheal openings spiracles are present on the side of the body of the organism.
It is through the spiracles that the oxygen and carbon dioxide gas is circulated throughout the body.
The tracheal system is present in:
The tracheal system of respiration is present in insects.
Insects such as grasshoppers have a tracheal system for respiration.

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