Drag each item to indicate whether it is a cause or effect of nutrient increase in the water supply.(2 points)

Cause Effect

responses
animal waste appears in the water supply.
water is unfit for aquatic life.
algal blooms occur.
fertilizer is applied.

1 answer

Here’s how to categorize each item as a cause or an effect:

Cause:

  • animal waste appears in the water supply.
  • fertilizer is applied.

Effect:

  • water is unfit for aquatic life.
  • algal blooms occur.