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Animals get their oxygen from ambient air, the air around us. Depending on the animal and whether it's carnivorous, omnivorous or herbivorous would determine where exactly it gets it's food from.

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How does oxygen use by animals?

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What do you think will happen to animals and humans if the amount of oxygen in the air is reduced?


What are two ways of breathing in animals?

Fish using their gills to get oxygen from water.Mammals and most other animals using some kind of opening in their skin to inhale the oxygen from the air.


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What component of air do animals require?

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Where do animals get oxygen for cell respiration?

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How is oxygen involed in cell respiration?

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Do some terrestrial animals respire with gills?

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Do animals get oxygen from eating plants?

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How is air important in your life?

so you can breatheOxygen or otherwise known as air is our natural fuel for any land animals and some sea animals, oxygen refuels our cells and the waste is carbon dioxide so if there was no air every animal would die. (gills on fish are made to suck oxygen from the water)


How does air protect living things?

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