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If there is sudden increase of nutrients in the lakes and ponds and an algal bloom is seen, what is it called?

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If there is sudden increase of nutrients in the lakes and ponds and an algal bloom is seen, what is it called?

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This is called eutrophication. It is the nutrient enrichment of water leading to excessive algal growth (algal bloom).

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Chapter 20: Environmental Issues - EXERCISES [Page 1158]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 20 Environmental Issues
EXERCISES | Q I. 12. | Page 1158
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