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Explain, why do aquatic animals prefer to stay at lower level of water during summer?

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Explain, why do aquatic animals prefer to stay at lower level of water during summer?

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Solubility of gases decreases with increasing temperature. During the summer, the concentration of dissolved oxygen is low at the upper level of water; therefore, aquatic animals prefer to stay at the lower level of water during summer.

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