Which of the following is a possible consequence of solid pollutants in a lake or river?

Build-up of garbage in freshwater
Quick drop in dissolved oxygen
Decrease in algae colonies
Sudden hypoxic waters


Answer :

Answer:

B.) Quick drop in dissolved oxygen

Explanation:

High level of total suspended solids will increase water temperatures and decrease dissolved oxygen levels. This occurs because the pollutants absorb more heat from solar radiation than water molecules.

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