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Explain the advantage of the complete partition of ventricle among birds and mammals and hence leading to double circulation

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Due to complete partition of ventricles, there is complete double circulation. This ensures complete separation of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood which increases the rate of oxygen supply to the body tissues and also rapid removal of wastes from them.
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