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Q: Why do crawfish die submerged in chlorinated water?
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Will crawfish die if they are not in water?

No, actually they need to get out of water sometimes. BUT, they can only survive out of water for about 10min or less


Do crawfish need a tank filter and more than a 10 gallon tank?

No you do not need it because crawfish are not good swimers and can die if you have that much water.


Is it possible to have your body over heated as a result of being in chlorine too long?

Chlorine gas, you would die. Chlorinated water, yes. You still sweat in water and if you get dehydrated your body can overheat.


How do sediments affects organisms in water?

sediment causes H2O to discolor. also sediment causes some submerged vegetation to die.


What if you are completely submerged in a bubble bath?

If you are completely submerged for longer than 4 minutes, you may die or suffer brain damage.


Why do fishes die when they come out of water even though oxygen is present in the atmosphere?

Fishes gills are designed only to extract oxygen when submerged. There is oxygen in water also, but our lungs cannot extract it.


Why fly don't drown?

Flies typically will be attracted to standing water as it is common that they will look for a moist place to lay their eggs. However, if a fly is submerged in water it will suffocate and die it does not have gils like a fish.


Where do you put a fishing keep net?

A fishing keep net has to be submerged in water or the fish will die. Keep nets are used in private ponds to encourage the fish to breed.


Can you put goldfish in dirty tanks?

absolutely not! goldfishes cant live in chlorinated water. you need a water conditioner to remove the chlorine and ammonia from the water


Why do people like water?

It's not that people like it; it's that people will die without it. Water refreshes when we are dry. It has no taste to speak of, but bad or over-processed water may have a metallic or chlorinated taste.


What would happen to a human if they decided to spend their entire life in water?

They would probably die - humans do not have the skin integrity to maintain water/salt balance while submerged in water indefinitely. The skin cells would all die, at which point you would be in excruciating pain and probably pretty close to death as well.


Do termites live in damp or wet wood?

Termites, like all insects, need air. Yes, they will die if submerged in water for a period of time. Their eggs will not necessarily be killed. they need to be submerged for a long time (possibly several hours), better add some soap- that will kill them for sure