describe the effect of Anomalous expansion of water on aquatic life
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Below that temperature when water starts to freeze it expands and hence it's density decreases which makes the colder liquid to remain on top and the temperature of waterbelow it does not drop. The ice starts forming from top and acts as an insulator. ... Anomalous expansion is a property unique to water.
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Anomalous expansion of water
The anomalous expansion of water refers to the fact that water, unlike most substances, expands when they freezes .. Ice doesnt conduct heat very well so layer of ice keeps much of the water below from freezing . This allows fish and other aquatic animals to survive in water during the cold seasons.
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