Eutrophication of a Lake Is the Process of

question 91

Multiple Choice

Eutrophication of a lake is the process of .

• A) rapid decline in the lake's pH due to acid rain
• B) stocking the lake with fish
• C) rapid increase in the amount of dead and decaying plant matter in the lake as a result of excessive plant growth
• D) dissolved oxygen being depleted by an overpopulation of fish
• E) restoration of the lake's dissolved oxygen supply by aerobic bacteria

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