Why Are Bays and Estuaries Especially Sensitive to Pollution

question 44

Multiple Choice

Why are bays and estuaries especially sensitive to pollution?

• A) The water is stagnant.
• B) Fresh water can be polluted more easily.
• C) Few bacteria are present to aid with biodegradation of pollutants.
• D) Pollution flows out with river water or is released directly by industry in busy ports.

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