Is Nayantara flower edible? C. roseus can be extremely toxic if consumed orally by humans, and is cited (under its synonym Vinca rosea) in the Louisiana State Act 159. All parts of the plant are poisonous. On consumption, symptoms consist of mild stomach cramps, cardiac complications, hypotension, systematic paralysis eventually leading to death. What is […]
What methods are used to estimate a population?
What methods are used to estimate a population? There are two types of estimation techniques: inter-census and post-census. An inter-census estimation is for a date between two census takings and usually takes the results of the two censuses into account. A post-census estimate is typically conducted for the current year. What methods are used to […]
How can garbage pollution can be controlled?
How can garbage pollution can be controlled? Recycle to help control land pollution. Items such as aluminum cans, paper, glass bottles, and objects made of plastic can be recycled and reused to make new products. Follow instructions carefully when using pesticides and chemicals to prevent air, soil, or water pollution. How can we reduce the […]
What has caused an increase in air pollution?
What has caused an increase in air pollution? “Burning fossil fuels releases gases and chemicals into the air.” Climate change also increases the production of allergenic air pollutants, including mold (thanks to damp conditions caused by extreme weather and increased flooding) and pollen (due to a longer pollen season). What effects does air pollution have […]
Who was affected by the BP oil spill 2010?
Who was affected by the BP oil spill 2010? The BP oil spill damaged the shorelines of four Gulf States: Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida. Worse yet, it took three months to build the relief well to stop the flow. It immediately threatened more than 65,000 acres in four National Wildlife Refuges, home to endangered […]
What are the negative effects of modern agriculture?
What are the negative effects of modern agriculture? (i) Limits or destroys the natural habitat of most wild creatures, and leads to soil erosion. ADVERTISEMENTS: (ii) Use of fertilizers can alter the biology of rivers and lakes. Some environmentalists attribute the hypoxic zone in the Gulf of Mexico as being encouraged by nitrogen fertilization of […]
How air pollution affects plants and animals?
How air pollution affects plants and animals? How Does Air Pollution Kill Plants and Animals? Similar to humans, air pollution is a death warrant for plants and animals. Acid rain resulting from air pollution makes waters and soil more acidic, killing wildlife outright. Ozone shield depletion is said to exert an ‘indirect’ kill mechanism on […]
How long is radioactive waste dangerous?
How long is radioactive waste dangerous? Transuranic wastes, sometimes called TRU, account for most of the radioactive hazard remaining in high-level waste after 1,000 years. Radioactive isotopes eventually decay, or disintegrate, to harmless materials. Some isotopes decay in hours or even minutes, but others decay very slowly. Why is storing nuclear waste a problem? Although […]
What is the zip code of Region 12?
What is the zip code of Region 12? South Cotabato • Barangays 199 225 (including independent cities) • Districts 1st and 2nd districts of South Cotabato including independent cities: Lone district of General Santos City (3rd district) Time zone UTC+8 (PST) ZIP code 9500–9513 What is the biggest barangay in GenSan? Barangay Fatima Barangay Fatima […]