This feathered dinosaur is not considered an index fossil because it existed too long ago, and Index fossil are organic remains of animals and plants found in the strata of sedimentary rocks, and serve to date their ages. This is done through the so-called index fossils, so called because they only existed in a certain era or geological period.
Ash can be harmful to an environment. It mostly depends on how much ash there is though. If a volcano erupted such as Mt. St. Helen's then yes that can harm an environment. Ash can cover the sky and block out the sun for days before disappearing and that will affect the life of plants
I think it is a good reason cause if the water was bad or not what it claims then 100%of the people would be complaining about it
Likely if you harm the ribosomes the cell will die. Cells absolutely require ribosomes for normal functioning...they are constantly replacing proteins (including enzymes and the ribosomal proteins) to keep alive.