Use the diagram above that shows the effect of nitrates on water bodies Study it carefully and answer questions.
The phenomenon in the diagram is termed
- denitrification
- conservation
-
eutrophication
- global warming
The correct answer is: C
Explanation
Eutrophication is the process by which a body of water becomes enriched in dissolved nutrients (such as nitrates in this case) that stimulate the growth of aquatic plant life usually resulting in the depletion of dissolved oxygen.