Another class discussion question!

Question: Do mermaids use lungs or gills to breathe?  Why?

Tanner- Gills because they breathe underwater.

Ronja- Lungs because they have different lungs than us.

Eden- Lungs because they have a different kind of lungs.

Ethan- Lungs because they have a different kind of lungs.

Seamus- They can breathe in water and out of water so lungs.

Bradley- Gills because they can breathe underwater.

Zach- Half and half because they have a tail and funny hair.

Alex- Gills that are on their fins.

Anna- Half and half so they can be in water or on land.

Myleina- Half and half because they have gills on their tails to breathe underwater and lungs to breathe on land.

Liam- Gills because they can breathe underwater.

Madilyn- Half and half because they can breathe in and out of water.

Lorelei- Half and half so they can breathe in water and out of water.

Kaden- Lungs because they can breathe out of water.

Carson- Lungs because they look like humans without legs.

Gunner- Gills on their tails because one time I saw gills on a mermaid’s tail.

Riley- Gills because they have fins too.

Alivia- Both because they can breathe air and water.

James- Gills because they can breathe underwater.

Ayriannah- Gills because they live underwater.