We take in oxygen present in air through our lungs. Fishes take in oxygen dissolved in water through their________.

Gills

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The correct option is A
Gills

Oxygen and carbon dioxide dissolve in water and most fishes exchange dissolved oxygen and carbon dioxide in water by means of their gills.

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(b) take in oxygen dissolved in water
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(d) release waste substances in water

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We take in oxygen present in air through our lungs. Fishes take in oxygen dissolved in water through their________.

The correct option is A Gills Oxygen and carbon dioxide dissolve in water and most fishes exchange dissolved oxygen and carbon dioxide in water by means of their gills.

The correct option is A
Gills

Oxygen and carbon dioxide dissolve in water and most fishes exchange dissolved oxygen and carbon dioxide in water by means of their gills.