One reason that our olfactory system is inferior to that of some other animals is that our noses
A) send olfactory information to different parts of the brain.
B) are high off the ground where most odours cling.
C) are too small to do an adequate job of odour detection.
D) contain odour receptors that are less sensitive to odour molecules.
E) are not designed to funnel odours to the olfactory receptors.

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Many animals have noses closer to the ground, where odours are more concentrated, enhancing their ability to detect scents.

One Reason That Our Olfactory System Is Inferior to That