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Grasshoppers and praying mantises can survive with their heads submerged in water due to their unique respiratory system. They breathe through spiracles that connect to tracheae, allowing direct oxygen delivery to tissues, and can close these spiracles to prevent water entry. This adaptation enables them to trap air and breathe temporarily, avoiding suffocation.

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mandysyn

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