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What is the increased productivity of ponds and lakes due to excess nutrients called?(a) Bio-magnification(b) Extinction(c) Eutrophication(d) DeforestationThe question was posed to me in a job interview.Question is taken from Environmental Issues topic in section Environmental Issues of Biology – Class 12

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The correct ANSWER is (C) Eutrophication

To explain I would say: The excessive accumulation of nutrients such as phosphorus, NITRATES, and detergents in a LAKE or any other water BODY that leads to the increased productivity of ponds and lakes. This process is known as eutrophication.



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