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The "water-vascular" system uses ocean currents to move water throughout their body, and the starfish use their gills to take oxygen from that water as it circulates.

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Q: How does a octopus exchange gases?
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Where in the lungs do you exchange gases?

In the lungs, exchange of gases occurs in the alveoli(sing: alveolus).


Where does the exchange of gases occur in the plant?

During the stage of photosynthesis, the exchange of gases occur in the leaves.


How can leafs exchange gases in the absence of light?

Light is necessary for the exchange of gases in plants.æ Light is what instigates photosynthesis and without photosythesis there can be no gas exchange.


What blood vessels do the exchange of gases occur?

the blood vessel which allows gas exchange to occur is the capillaries


Where does the acual exchange of gasoccur?

The actual exchange of gases occurs in the alveoli


Do you exchange gases in the lungs?

YES


How do lions exchange gases?

by mating


How does a platypus exchange gases?

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Does prokaryotic exchange gases?

yes


How would thick-walled alveoli affect the exchange of the respiratory gases?

lower exchange rate,takes longer for gases to diffuse


Do viruses exchange gases?

Well, honey, viruses don't have lungs or any respiratory system to exchange gases. They're basically just genetic material wrapped in a protein coat, not little organisms like bacteria. So, no, viruses don't exchange gases because they don't breathe.


How does a octopus breath?

Octopuses have gills which exchange carbon dioxide for oxygen in the water.