Why do scientists measure levels of dissolved oxygen in water?(1 point)

Responses

to analyze point-source water pollution
to analyze point-source water pollution

to predict floods and droughts
to predict floods and droughts

to analyze water quality
to analyze water quality

to predict erosion of a riverbed

1 answer

Scientists measure levels of dissolved oxygen in water primarily to analyze water quality. Dissolved oxygen is essential for the survival of aquatic organisms and serves as an indicator of the health of a water body.