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A pigeon's heart has _____ compartments.


A

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B

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Solution

The correct option is B

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The correct option is B.

Explanation for the correct option:

  1. Members belonging to the class Aves possess a 4-chambered heart consisting of 2 atria and 2 ventricles.
  2. In birds, separation of oxygenated and de-oxygenated blood is present.
  3. The right ventricle pumps blood to the lungs and the left ventricle pumps blood to the rest of the body.

Final answer: A pigeon's heart has 4 compartments.


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