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fish die because ,when the water gets polluted, the germs run every where and die. by Victoria Rodriguez.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 12y agoIt does because it fills their gills and they can't breathe.
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What happens to fish inhabiting water polluted by radioactive waste?
They die.
Will you die if you drink polluted water?
It depends on what you mean by "polluted". If you mean untreated water, than almost never. If you, however drink water polluted with anthrax, than most of the times you do die...
How long can fish survive in polluted water?
It all depends on by what and how severely the water is polluted also some fish cleverly swim to unpolluted waters when the water where they are living gets badly polluted and sometimes bigger fish that cannt travel well will dive deeper than usual to get away from the pollution
What is the main cause of fish kills in rivers polluted by fertilizers?
High nitrate levels in the water cause an increase in algal growth with reduces the amount of oxygen in the water, which in turn cause the fish to die.
What happens to sealife when water is polluted?
they die
How many humans die of polluted water?
4,500 humans die of water pollution everyday! Clean our water!
What are the disadvantages of polluted water?
if the water is polluted then the fish will die, which will lead to poverty and job loss for other people. this wil also create crime and other social problemsWater pollution affects fish, and anything that eats it. It also affects fish reproduction and poisons people.the disadvantages of water pollution is
Why do plants die in polluted water?
Because the pollutants poison them.
Why could eating fish be hazardous?
It depends on the type of fish and the water it came out of. If it came out of polluted water, which is possible when there is an oil spill or radiation gets into the oceans, rivers are polluted with chemical run-offs from agriculture or factories, or water gets polluted from other causes, fish may not be safe to eat. In homes, if fish is stored for too long or is not stored correctly, it might not be safe to eat. Also, heavy metals can be in fish. Any of these causes may make fish hazardous to eat.
How does pollution affect the dissolved oxygen in water?
It polluties it, beacuse the nutrients we won't have and when we fish the, water would be polluted and all of the fish would be dead...!
What happens to the fish if they live in polluted lakes?
They die and may mutate this is very, very rare
Can you eat fish from a lake?
Yes, ss long as the water is not polluted and the fish are healthy. Many commercial fish are lake fish - like smelt and walleye.
