Question

Why is it important for water to be pumped over the gills?

Answer 1

@inkyvoyd

Answer 2

uhm. How do fish breathe?

Answer 3

threw there gills rit

Answer 4

yes. but how do gills work?

Answer 5

idk u tell me

Answer 6

XD

Answer 7

here's from wikipedia: "A gill is a respiratory organ found in many aquatic organisms that extracts dissolved oxygen from water and excretes carbon dioxide."

Answer 8

because it helps the fish breathe rit is that the answer

Answer 9

was my answer rit or not

Answer 10

@inkyvoyd

Answer 11

@Phebe , a fish's gills use dissolved oxygen in water. if you look at it that way, the fish can't breathe normal oxygen in air. Does that make sense?

Answer 12

yes

Answer 13

so do u know the answer becuz i don't

Answer 14

nvm u gave me the answer nd thanx @inkyvoyd

Answer 15

no problem :)

Answer 16

XD