Compared to mammals that are not adapted for diving, diving mammals ________.
A) have larger lungs
B) can store more oxygen in their muscles
C) use gills for gas exchange
D) always keep blood flowing to their lungs during a dive

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Diving mammals can store more oxygen in their muscles due to higher concentrations of myoglobin, which allows them to sustain longer dives.

Compared to Mammals That Are Not Adapted for Diving, Diving