Dolphins are able to sleep without drowning because they

a. have gills, like fish do.
b. have a special opening that allows air in but not water.
c. sleep on just one side of their brain at a time.
d. inflate their bodies before sleep, which maintains them floating upright so they can breathe without taking in any water.


ANSWER: c

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