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adoni [48]
2 years ago
7

In fish, what is the advantage of countercurrent exchange in the gills?.

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1 answer:
Vitek1552 [10]2 years ago
6 0

It removes a high percentage of oxygen from water. (More than 80% of oxygen is removed from the water as a result of countercurrent exchange.)

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