Oil applied to the surface of water kills the larvae of mosquitoes through

a

dehydration

b

poisoning

c

starvation

d

Suffocation

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Fieona
3 years ago

Splitage of oil in water leads to growth of algea in water which affects the aquatic habitat and leads to low level of oxygen since oil didn't mix with water it covers the surface of the water body therby suffocating the organisms in that habitat.

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