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Define the following terms. (a) Eutro...

Define the following terms.
(a) Eutrophication (b) Algal Bloom

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Eutrophication refers to the nutrient enrichment in water bodies leading to lack of oxygen and will end up in the death of aquatic organisms.
Algal Bloom is an excess growth of algae due to abundant excess nutrients imparting distinct color to water.
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