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because water is more dense then air and further you go down the presure builds up making your ears pop.
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What happens to your body as you descend in water?
your ears pop your ears pop
Do your ears pop after you shower?
No, the earholes fill with water and when you get out, the water begins to pour out. As it does so, it pulls the eardrum with it, creating the sensation of a 'pop'.
How do a hippopotamus nose and ears help it live under water?
To go under water they close their ears and nostrils. An adult hippo can stay under water for up to 6 minutes!
Why can fish detect sound under water?
They have (inner) ears.
When do your ears pop in and out?
Ears "pop" when there is a change in pressure. It is the bodys way to prevent discomfort from pressure changes.
How do you tell if air pressure is rising o dropping?
When you are going up, air pressure goes down, when you go down, such as under water, air pressure goes up, causing your ears to pop!
How does water get in your ear when you swim?
Water gets stuck in your ears when you stay under water too long.
How does depth affect pressure?
More depth equals more pressure, thus why ears pop when diving in water.
How do you know if your ears are blown out?
U hear a pop in ur ears.....
How are beavers built for under water work?
there ears and there mouth get seeled so thet they can be under water for about 15-20 minuts
Can you pop your ears to hard?
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Why do your ears hurt when you go at least 8 ft under water?
Because the water is forcing bubbles from you and it is sucking all the air out of your ears which causes the pressure to hurt.
