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Cyanide acts at the level of the cell mitochondria (the cell's energy factory) to stop the utilization of oxygen in the formation of energy (adenotriphosphates - ATP). Without this energy (ATP), cells cannot function and ultimately die.
Cyanide has the same effect in humans... you can die of cyanide poisoning.
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How bad is the marine life?
Ok... Since of the oil spill animals have been sick, or they have died. Other wise it is pretty good.
How can you stop oil spill?
No.
What is a spill tamer kit?
no idea man
What is the most common chemical spill?
oil
How long does a oil spill take to clean?
If you mean, "How long ago did it occur," then the actual explosion that triggered the spill occurred on April 20th, 2010. If you are referring to the duration of the spill, then it is technically still an issue.
What is the Tisza-Danube cyanide spill?
The Tisza daube cyanide spill is an general pollution.
Which animals have the highest fatality rate during an oil spill?
if you mean what animals are dying from the oil spill it is seals mostly that are dying
How much wildlife was killed in the oil spill?
there was about 425 animals killed in the oil spill
How did the accidental spill of cyanide at a mine in Romania spread to neighboring countries?
By the intermediate of some small rivers as Săsar, Lăpuş, Someş - Danube and Tisa were polluted; but the accident was very exaggerated by the Hungarian authorities. The owner of the mine was from Australia - Australian companies hasn't a good reputation in Romania (see as an other example the titanium and zirconium concentrates plant at Chituc which don't work).
What marine animals are affected by pollution and oil spills?
All animals in the area of the spill
How do oil spill affect life animals?
This is because if animals keep dying there will be no more animals and they will all be extinct.
Can the oil spill be stopped?
Yes,it can be stopped.They will have to cap the spill, clean the oil from the water, and clean all the effected animals.
How do people clean up an oil spill?
we can help clean the oil spill by volunteering to help clean the animals who have oil on them.
After the spill happened in Alaska what happened to the animals?
they all died
How did the oil spill in the Gulf devastate the ecosystem?
hurt animals
Did animals move to the gulf after the oil spill and if so what animals or plants made a habitat there?
ducks
What happens if we have an oil spill?
It would cause pollution to sea and the oil would poison fish and sea gulls.
