Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Circulatory systems

Circulatory systems — practice question

What is one benefit of a double circulatory system?

  • AIt uses less energy because blood flows through the heart only once in each circuit around the body.
  • BConcentration gradients of solutes and gases are kept low.
  • CDeoxygenated and oxygenated blood are separated to allow a high rate of oxygen supply to the tissues.
  • DIt maintains high-pressure blood flow to the lungs and low-pressure blood flow to the body.

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