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Why does curare need animals to survive?
Curare is a plant extract that acts as a muscle relaxant and paralytic agent when it enters the bloodstream. To survive, curare needs animals to serve as hosts because it is administered as a poison to immobilize prey during hunting or as a means of defense against predators.
What eats the plant curare?
No animal eats the plant curare. This is because the plant curare is toxic. The plant is poisonous and therefore is not consumed by animals.
What strategies do animals use to survive winter?
hibernate
What are the three animals that use camouflage to survive?
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What enables an animals to survive in an ecosystem?
Animals find shelter in the ecosystem. The animals are predators. They use the resources they have.
Who discovered curare?
Curare was originally used by indigenous peoples in South America. The substance was first described by Spanish conquistadors in the 16th century. The modern understanding of curare and its use in medicine was further developed by scientific researchers in the 19th and 20th centuries.
How do animals survive in the tropical rainforest?
they use water and sunlight
How did they use the animals they hunted to survive?
Please be more specific.
What part of air do animals use to survive?
Animals use oxygen in the air to survive. Oxygen is essential for the process of respiration, which allows animals to convert nutrients into energy. Without access to oxygen, animals would not be able to survive.
Why may the curare-like drug affect respirations?
CURARE PARAlYSES MUSCELS
How do animals use bioluminescense to survive?
It helps them see in deep water
Why is curare a poison?
Curare is considered a poison because in the dosage in which it's frequently encountered, introduction into the blood stream will often cause dramatic results that are harmful to the subject. Note that in its traditional use (before it made its ways into anesthesiology), it was used to bring down very small animals for food, so the comparative effective dosage was quite tiny.
