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Excess phosphates are harmful to organisms because phosphate can consist of iron, creatine, and pyridoxal. This chemicals can harm organisms in high quanities. It is like if there too much mercery in fish that you eat on a regular basis you can become very sick.
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Is shampoo harmful to the environment?
To some extent it is. Shampoo contains phosphates and these get into the water table and may create pollution in the water systems.
Which organisms reproduce rapidly resulting eventually in a lack of oxygen?
Certain types of bacteria and algae can reproduce rapidly in bodies of water, leading to an excess growth called algal bloom. These blooms can deplete oxygen levels in the water as they consume it for their own growth. This lack of oxygen can be harmful to aquatic organisms, creating what is known as a dead zone.
What happens when there are too many nitrates and phosphates in a pond?
Nitrates and phosphates are fertilizers, and therefore if you have too much of them in a pond, it will become choked with an excessive growth of algae.
Types of phosphates?
Fertilisers
Does carbonated water have phosphates?
No.
Why where phosphates removed from laundry detergent?
Simply because phosphates are harmful to the environment. Due to advances in science, and experimentation, there are safer alternatives to using phosphates.
What happens to phosphates when a animal or plant dies?
As the body of the plant or animal decomposes or is is eaten the phosphates are used by the consuming organisms.
All organisms get energy they need to regenerate ATP from?
PhosphatesPhosphates
Is soda harmful?
No- but like anything, if consumed in excess it can be harmful to your health
What organisms are bacteria harmful to?
There are harmful to all organisms, but some bacteria are helpful in many ways.
Can excess fiber be harmful to the body?
yes
Are microscopic organisms harmful?
Some of them are, however, there are many microscopic organisms that are not harmful, some of which you could not survive without.
What is the function of macroorganisms in animals?
harmful micro organisms can make animals sick but not harmful micro organisms can help them.
Will cooked pork hurt a dog?
no, but in excess can be harmful.
Parathyroid hormone functions to stimulate activity in?
It stimulate the re absorption of calcium. It removes excess phosphates from the body
Is shampoo harmful to the environment?
To some extent it is. Shampoo contains phosphates and these get into the water table and may create pollution in the water systems.
Is taking of alum regularly is harmful?
heyyy well taking of alum is not harmful however it shuld not b taken in excess
