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Toxic waste has a negative affect on marine life. The animals can become sterile, reproduce less, or be born with defects. The toxic waste also affects people because some marine animals are a food source for people. The contaminated animals, such as fish, become dangerous to eat.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoSea animals can accidentally eat trash thrown into the ocean. Another danger is that they may become tangled or trapped in the trash leading to injury or death.
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∙ 13y agoThe reason why toxic waste is bad for the ocean is because all the animal live in the ocean will die.
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∙ 9y agoAlgae blooms can release toxins that can kill marine life. The toxins of pollution and waste, ie human waste fertilizes the algae.
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∙ 14y agonothing it simply kills them most fish mistake it fore jelly fish and eat it.
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How do humans affect marine life like sponges?
human kill marine life because we throw plastic bags into the water
Who are the people who study the marine life?
Marine-biologists.
Why is marine animals important?
roblox keeps marine life alive :D :Problox IS THE BEST
What is a good title for an essay about marine animals?
A Marine life or An aquatic kingdom.
Where do marine biologists travel to study marine life?
They mostly go to big, ocean life areas, like the Great Barrier Reef. The reef has a lot of exotic ocean life, where it is 'paradise for them.
Does tsunami kill marine life?
Yes!Definitely
Does phytoplankton carry any illnesses or diseases?
Phytoplankton sometimes expands suddenly to create an algae bloom such as the red tide. When this happens, the algae release substantial amounts of toxins that can poison and kill marine life.
Causes and effects of red tide?
The tide is red from toxins, which are very harmful to all kinds of marine life.
How do humans affect marine life like sponges?
human kill marine life because we throw plastic bags into the water
What does marine debris do to the environment?
Marine Debris kills the environment by polluting. Marine debris can kill marine life and it makes the area dirty and nasty.
Do oils spills affect marine life?
Yes, oil spills can affect marine life very much! It is sad to think about how much an oil spill can kill.
What can't you do in Marine reserves?
you cant kill any marine life, pollute the water or fish within the reserve. you also cant hurt or move anything inside the marine reserve.
What has the author Patricia Cunningham written?
Patricia Cunningham has written: 'Pisces guide to venomous & toxic marine life of the world' -- subject(s): Marine toxins, Poisonous shellfish, Poisonous fishes 'True Stories from Four-blocks Classrooms'
How much time does it take to kill the marine life?
It depends on how you are killing it. Like if you are polluting, lets say dangerous chemicals, then it will take tons of those chemicals to kill the marine life. If you dump all that into the ocean fast enough, then it will take about five to seven years. Depends on what you are dumping.
What is Gonyaulax?
Gonyaulax is a genus of dinoflagellates, which are single-celled algae found in marine and freshwater environments. Some species of Gonyaulax can produce toxins that can cause harmful algal blooms, known as red tides, which can be harmful to marine life and humans if consumed.
How you use an misuse earth natural resources?
people dump garbage into the sea and that could kill marine life
How do marine life and human life effect each other?
Sharks eat people, people pollut, or hunt, to kill animals. isn't that sad? :*(
