The principal advantage of air sacs in birds is that:
A) They increase the surface area through which oxygen is absorbed.
B) They provide better aerodynamic lift.
C) They minimize the absorption of harmful gases.
D) They promote continuous flow of air through the lungs thereby enhancing metabolism by making oxygen more readily available.
E) All of the choices provided are correct.
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