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What are the changes organisms undergo when changing from aquatic environment to terrestrial?
they must breathe with lungs instead of gills
Where does the oxygen come from that aquatic organisms need?
If they have gills the animal will take in oygen from the water it breathes...or if it is a mammal that lives underwater it will normally have a blow hole or such which it will rise & breathe in air.
What equipment do you need to be a marine biologist?
water,aquatic organisms,aquatic plants and saltwater
Why is oxygen important to bodies of water?
Aquatic organisms need oxygen to survive
What uses dissolved oxygen?
Dissolved oxygen in water is essential for the survival of aquatic organisms like fish and plants. It is used by these organisms for respiration, which is the process of extracting energy from food. Low levels of dissolved oxygen can lead to stress or death in aquatic life.
Can aquatic snails survive outside of water?
Aquatic snails cannot survive outside of water for extended periods of time. They need water to breathe and move properly.
Do aquatic turtles breath water and air?
No, they only breathe air. They need a place to rest above the water.
Do water turtles breathe under water?
No they do not breathe under water. They have lungs. Aquatic turtles such as the red - eared slider can hold their breath for 3 - 4 hours.
Term for swimming forms of life?
Aquatic
Does soil need the air you breathe?
No, soil does not require the air we breathe. Soil needs air (oxygen) to support the respiration of soil organisms and roots, which is different from the air we breathe. The exchange of gases in soil occurs through pore spaces and is essential for plant growth and nutrient cycling.
Is a platypus semi-aquatic?
Platypuses are indeed semi-aquatic. Platypuses live and shelter in burrows dug into dry land, but they need to hunt for their food in freshwater creeks and rivers. Platypuses cannot breathe underwater.
Most amphibians exist as what?
Aquatic larvae that breathe with gills and as terrestrial adults that breathe using lungs and skin
