Question

Which statement about how animals breathe is correct?


birds breathe with lungs, reptiles breathe through their skin


amphibians breathe with lungs, birds breath through their feathers


fish breathe through their skin, amphibians breathe with gills


fish breathe with gills, reptiles breathe with lungs

Answer 1

"fish breathe with gills, reptiles breathe with lungs" is correct.

Fish use gills to extract oxygen from water; reptiles (like snakes, lizards, turtles) use lungs to breathe air.