Respiration and Lung Capacity - Dolphins

Creature Teacher: The Dolphin
Science Category: Biology

Students investigate breathing and lung capacity by measuring air volume using balloons and water displacement. This lesson connects respiration to how dolphins manage oxygen efficiently for long dives.

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