One of the following organism does not depend on simple diffusion of gases for breathing and respiration. This organism is:(a) Amoeba (b) Prawn (c) Planaria (d) Bryophyllum

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(b) Prawn

Prawn is an aquatic animal that respires through gills, while other organisms like Amoeba, Planaria, and Bryophyllum depend on diffusion of gases for breathing.

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