NEET Biology question

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The accelerated ageing of lakes due to sewage, agricultural and industrial waste is called

(A)Nutrient enrichment
(B)Accelerated eutrophicationCorrect
(C)Biomagnification
(D)None of the above

Answer: (B)

Solution

While eutrophication is the natural, slow ageing of a lake through nutrient enrichment, the rapid, human-caused acceleration of this ageing process by pollutants from sewage, agricultural and industrial waste is specifically termed accelerated (or

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