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Do shark have gills why?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

To extract oxygen out of the water in order for it to survive.

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Does a shark have gills and lungs?

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How do shark gills protect it?

The gills of a shark (and other fishes) extract oxygen from the water, allowing the shark to breath.


What does the shark gill do?

Gills on a shark help it take oxygen out of the water.


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