One of the Changes Experienced by a Body of Water

question 8

Multiple Choice

One of the changes experienced by a body of water when waste heat is added from a power plant is ________.

• A) an increase in water's capacity to hold oxygen
• B) an increased spawning success for fish
• C) an increased biological growing season
• D) decreased eutrophication

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