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Ocean water is salt water and has more "stuff" in it. ;)
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Why shouldn't drink ocean water?
The water from an ocean is salt water, it will make you ill and can be fatal if you continue to drink it.
Why don't people and animals drink sea or ocean water?
Sea or ocean water is saline (salty) water that when people drink it they got more thirsty. It may also cause some negative health effects. See link below.
Do you drink ocean water?
Ocean water is very salty and it could kill you if you drink all lot of it.
Is an ocean really an ocean because ocean water is just water?
An ocean really is an ocean because different water forms have different types of water. For example, lakes probably wouldn't be great to drink from because people swim in them. Same with pools, oceans, ect. But stream and rivers wouldn't be so bad because most of the time, they stay really fresh.
What is water you can't drink?
You can drink any water, but it is not good to drink water that is contaminated with microbes, such as lake, river, pond, or ocean water. Also, ocean water isn't good to drink because of its high salt content.
Does Australia get salt or fresh water?
Australia people drink fresh water like we do, though their continent is surrounded by ocean water.
Is it good to drink ocean water?
No.
Can a dolphin drink ocean water?
no
Why is it unhealthy for humans to drink ocean water?
It is unhealthy for humans to drink ocean water. This is because of all the microorganisms in it and the fact that the salt in the ocean will dehydrate the person.
What kind of water does a penguin drink?
They get all their water through the things they eat.
Do hermit crabs have to drink ocean water?
They live in the ocean - it would be a little difficult to drink freshwater.
How do inuit people drink water?
Rivers, streams, the Atlantic Ocean and other normal water sources.
