If the Phenomenon of Upwelling Did Not Exist, Which of the Following

question 44

Multiple Choice

If the phenomenon of upwelling did not exist, which of the following would be expected to occur in lakes?

• A) Surface waters would have lower concentrations of oxygen.
• B) Surface waters would have more nutrients.
• C) Waters at the bottom would have more oxygen.
• D) Both a and b
• E) None of the above

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