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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Thermal pollution in aquatic environments damages cold-water biological communities primarily by reducing:
Options
A Water temperature
B Dissolved oxygen solubility
Correct Answer
C Solar light penetration
D Salt concentration
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Warming water decreases its physical capacity to hold dissolved oxygen gas.

Hint

No hint available

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