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What advantage over an aquatic organism does a terrestrial organism have with regard to obtaining oxygen for respiration?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Environment**: - Aquatic organisms live in water, while terrestrial organisms live on land. This fundamental difference in habitat affects how they obtain oxygen for respiration. 2. **Oxygen Availability**: - In water, oxygen is present in a dissolved form. This means that the concentration of oxygen is lower compared to the atmosphere. Aquatic organisms rely on this dissolved oxygen for respiration. ...
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