Lungless salamanders lack lungs and breathe through their skins after they lose their gills. You would expect lungless salamanders to

A. prefer stagnant water.
B. be restricted to smaller and/or thinner body plans.
C. prefer drier habitats.
D. be larger than most salamanders.


Answer: B

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