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spiracles are the breathing apparatus of insects.

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What are the Example of animals breath through spiracles?

Water. Stick. Insect


An example of a organism?

an example of an organism is people and plants


What is the definition of spiracles?

Spiracles are small openings found on the sides of the body of insects and some other arthropods that are used for breathing. They allow for the exchange of gases, such as oxygen and carbon dioxide, between the organism and its environment.


Why are spiracles important?

Function of spiracles for sharks


What is a good example for unicellular organism and multicellular organism?

You are a good example of a multicellular organism and Escherichia coli, the microorganism living symbiotically in your intestine, is a good example of a unicellular organism.


Why do insects have spiracles?

it have spiracles so it can breathe. like a boss


Can you provide an example of a prokaryotic organism, such as bacteria, and an example of a eukaryotic organism, such as a plant, in a single question?

Can you give an example of a prokaryotic organism, like bacteria, and an example of a eukaryotic organism, like a plant, in one question?


How many spiracles does a butterfly have?

Butterflies have nine pairs of spiracles. These are pores open to the air and tracheae which carry air through the body of an insect. Spiracles are located on the abdomen and thorax.


What is the job of the spiracles on an insect?

The insect uses its spiracles to breathe through instead of their mouth.


Do stick insects have spiracles?

All insects have spiracles. This is how they breathe because they do not have lungs like vertebrates do!


Where are the spiracles located on a dragonfly?

Spiracles are used by grasshoppers for respiration. Air is taken in throught the spiracles and filtered by hairs in tubes called tracheae. The trachea branch out through the body eventually ending in Tracheoles where the oxygen is distributed to cells and carbon dioxide is taken out and back throught the trachea and exits the body through the spiracles


Is a monkey an example of an organism?

yes, anything living is an organism