Question

evaluation the effect of thermal pollution on aquatic life​

Answer 1

Answer:

Thermal pollution occurs when power plants and factories discharge hot or cold water into nearby rivers, lakes, streams, oceans or bays, causing rapidly changing water temperatures. ... Even small temperature changes may result in thermal shock to aquatic life, cause reproduction difficulties and lower disease resistance.

Answer 2

Answer:

The increased water temperature also causes increased metabolic rates for the fish and a greater use of oxygen. This combined effect can be detrimental. However, the increase in temperature also increases photosynthesis, and oxygen is a product of photosynthesis.

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