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In which organisms cell membrane acts as the respiratory surface? |
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Answer» Earthworm ,amoeba Thankyou.... In all unicellular\xa0organisms, the cell membrane acts\xa0as a\xa0respiratory surface. Explanation: The\xa0cell membrane\xa0respires through the process of diffusion, by allowing oxygen in through the\xa0membrane. Due to the size of the\xa0organisms, there is no space for organs and breathe like multicellular\xa0organisms. In all unicellular organisms, the cell membrane acts as a respiratory surface.\tThe cell membrane respires through the process of diffusion, by allowing oxygen in through the membrane. Due to the size of the organisms, there is no space for organs and breathe like\xa0multicellular organisms.\tExamples of\xa0single celled organisms are amoeba, paramecium. In amoeba, respiration takes place through the plasma membrane, where the oxygen gas dissolved in the surrounding, diffuses through the membrane. |
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