What are the importance of dissolved gases present in water?

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The importance of dissolved gases in water are following:
(1)It provides oxygen for respiration to aquatic animals.
(2)It provides carbon dioxide to aquatic plants to make their food by the process of photosynthesis.
(3)Carbon dioxide dissolved in water also helps marine animals to form hard shells around themselves for their protection.

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