Air-breathing insects carry out gas exchange _____
A) in their specialized external gills
B) in their specialized internal gills
C) in the alveoli of their lungs
D) across the finest branches of the trachea and cell membranes
E) across all parts of their thin cuticular exoskeleton
Answer: D
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