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Which of the following set of animals exhibits cutaneous respiration?

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Grasshopper and cockroach
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Fish and snake
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Caterpillars and tadpole
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Earthworm and fish
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Solution

The correct option is A Grasshopper and cockroach
  • Cutaneous respiration or cutaneous gas exchange is a form of respiration in which gas exchange occurs across the skin or outer integument of an organism rather than gills or lungs.
  • Cutaneous respiration is only the method of gas exchange or may accompany other forms, such as ventilation. Cutaneous respiration is seen in Grasshopper and cockroach
  • Hence, Grasshopper and cockroach exhibit cutaneous respiration
  • So, the correct answer is 'Grasshopper and cockroach'.

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