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Q.The respiratory organs of insects are :

(a) Green glands
(b) Tracheal tubes
(c) Lungs
(d) Skin
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Insects breathe using a branching system of tracheal tubes that carry air from external spiracles directly to individual tissues.

Insects have an open tracheal respiratory system, distinct from lungs or gills:

  • Spiracles (small openings along the sides of the thorax and abdomen) let air enter and leave the body.
  • These lead into tracheae — a network of chitin-lined tubes that branch repeatedly into finer tracheoles. …

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