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The rate of breathing in aquatic animals...

The rate of breathing in aquatic animals is faster than the terrestrial animals. Give reason.

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The amount of dissolved oxygen is very low in water compared to the amount of oxygen in atmospheric air . So the breathing rate of aquatic animals is faster than terrestrial animals .
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