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The difference is that the intake of oxygen is through diffusion (passive, along the concentration gradient) and the transport of Na+/Cl- uses ATP (active trans
by ndr42 1y ago
The difference is that the intake of oxygen is through diffusion (passive, along the concentration gradient) and the transport of Na+/Cl- uses ATP (active transport against the concentration gradient).
(The gills have the largest surface area to exchange ions and molecules.)
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