A large respiratory surface
A) results in a slow rate of gas exchange.
B) results in a faster rate of gas exchange.
C) has no effect on the rate of gas exchange.
D) is important to support the respiratory needs of large animals.
E) results in a faster rate of gas exchange, and is important to support the respiratory needs of large animals.

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A large respiratory surface increases the rate of gas exchange and is crucial for meeting the higher oxygen demands of large animals.

A Large Respiratory Surface