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Explain how gills of a fish are adapted to the process of gaseous exchange.
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Rich blood supply to transport gases;
Thin membrane for faster diffusion of gases;
Presence of a gill arches to support more gill filaments;
Presence of gill rakers to trap solid particles in water.
Very many gill filaments to increase the surface area for gaseous exchange
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