Compare and Contrast Compare the adaptations for gas exchange in aquatic and land

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Compare and Contrast Compare the adaptations for gas exchange in aquatic and land arthropods. For more help, refer to Compare and Contrast in the Skill Handbook.

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Compare and Contrast Compare the adaptations for gas exchange in aquatic and land arthropods. For more help, refer to Compare and Contrast in the Skill Handbook.

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Aquatic arthropods obtain oxygen from dissolved gases in water, while land arthropods obtain oxygen directly from air. Aquatic arthropods usually have gills for the purpose of gas exchange, which can be found externally, internally, or o

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