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vampirchik [111]
3 years ago
12

Why are lungs divided into very small sac like structures

Biology
1 answer:
bixtya [17]3 years ago
7 0
Plants are divided into small, sac like structures known as alveoli so that the capillaries can absorb the oxygen.
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