Multiple choice

Which of the following properties of gases makes water a vital component for aquatic animals?

  1. Solubility

  2. Transparency

  3. Diffusion

  4. Conductivity

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Explanation

Aquatic animals are those who remain under the surface of water and respire there only. All animals take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide gas during respiration. These two gases are exchanged between water and animals because of their solubility in water.