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Question
Many fresh water animals can not survive in marine environment. Explain.
Solution
Many freshwater fishes cannot survive in the marine environment because their bodies are not adapted to the marine environment. Freshwater fishes lose body water because of the higher concentration of salt in the surrounding water (hypertonic environment), which makes their survival difficult.
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