Give 2 adaptions of the alveoli that maximise gas exchange

Curved surfaces, providing a large surface areaThin, providing a short diffusion distance

MH
Answered by Michael H. Biology tutor

2896 Views

See similar Biology A Level tutors

Related Biology A Level answers

All answers ▸

Explain how a change in the primary structure may result in a non functional enzyme


What is negative feedback in terms of homeostasis?


How does a point mutation in the gene coding for ATP synthase affect oxidative phosphorylation


What's the difference between mitosis and meiosis?


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning