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Eutrophication of often seen in:...

Eutrophication of often seen in:

A

freshwater lakes

B

ocean

C

mountains

D

deserts

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Eutrophication is nutrient enrichment of waterbody resulting in increased growth of algae, other plants and animals. It is often seen in freshwater lakes. Actually it is the natural ageing of a lake by biological enrichment of its water.
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