Where do fish get oxygen from?

Water

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Air

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Sunlight

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Solution

The correct option is A
Water

Aquatic organisms like fish cannot breathe in the oxygen present in the air directly. They take up oxygen that is dissolved in water through gills and use it for respiration.

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Where do fish get oxygen from?

The correct option is A Water Aquatic organisms like fish cannot breathe in the oxygen present in the air directly. They take up oxygen that is dissolved in water through gills and use it for respiration.

The correct option is A
Water

Aquatic organisms like fish cannot breathe in the oxygen present in the air directly. They take up oxygen that is dissolved in water through gills and use it for respiration.