Question
What does the term "Eutrophication" refer to in the
context of aquatic environments?Solution
Eutrophication is the process by which a body of water becomes enriched with dissolved nutrients, particularly phosphorus and nitrogen, leading to the excessive growth of aquatic plants. This can result in oxygen depletion and may lead to species mortality.
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