Question

a)What are the probable effect of these nutrients on water

bodies.​

Answer 1

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Nutrient pollution is the process where too many nutrients, mainly nitrogen and phosphorus, are added to bodies of water and can act like fertilizer, causing excessive growth of algae. Nutrients can run off of land in urban areas where lawn and garden fertilizers are used

Answer 2

Fertilizer contains nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus. Excess amount of nutrients leads to algal growth. These algae uses oxygen in water. So this is harmful for aquatic life.