Use the incomplete diagram below, illustrating some of the steps involved in eutrophication to answer the following questions.
Figure 55.3
-What would be a likely entry for box A?
A)increased temperature
B)elimination of zooplankton
C)increased sunlight
D)fertilizers washed into the lake
E)increased ultraviolet radiation

Question

Use the incomplete diagram below, illustrating some of the steps involved in eutrophication to answer the following questions.
  Figure 55.3
-What would be a likely entry for box A?
A)increased temperature 
B)elimination of zooplankton 
C)increased sunlight 
D)fertilizers washed into the lake 
E)increased ultraviolet radiation

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Fertilizers washed into the lake can lead to an excess of nutrients, including nitrogen and phosphorus, which can trigger an increase in algal growth. This can lead to the formation of algal blooms, which can lead to eutrophication.

Use the Incomplete Diagram Below, Illustrating Some of the Steps