The Release of Phosphate-Containing Detergents into a River Would

question 54

Multiple Choice

The release of phosphate-containing detergents into a river would

• A) improve the water quality.
• B) kill algae.
• C) increase algal growth.
• D) kill bacteria.
• E) None of the answers is correct.

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Definitions:

Lymphatic Trunks

Large lymphatic vessels that collect lymph from smaller lymphatic vessels and deliver it to the venous system.

Subclavian Veins

Major veins located under the clavicle that receive blood from the arm and drain into the superior vena cava.

Collecting Ducts

Channels within the kidneys that receive urine from the nephrons and transport it into the renal pelvis and ureters.

White Pulp

Lymphatic tissue within the spleen that functions in the immune response by producing and storing white blood cells.