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Can obtain more oxygen from each breath of air

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It venelates the lungs!

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Q: What is the function of a birds air sacs?
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What is the function of air sacs?

The function of air sacs (alveoli) is to provide a large surface area for gas exchange


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Which is not a function of air sacs?

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What is the function of the air?

Multiple air sacs connect to lungs. By Milo Magallanes.


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What animal has four or five air sacs attached to each lung?

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What is the purpose of air sacs in birds?

The purpose of the air sacs in a bird is to help digest food into the gizzard, and to help it breathe, and stay in the air longer and more smoothly. Hope this helps!


What adaptations allow birds to get enough oxygen for flight?

1.For birds to be able to take flight or fly high enough and still obtain enough oxygen, the birds have air sacs. 2.(Air sacs are membranaceous receptacles which communicate with the cavities of the respiratory organs passages, and can through be filled with air.) I really hoped this helped, now remember the answer to the question is number 1. The definition of air sacs is number 2.