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Nitrogen from animal waste can be stored in bodies of water as (1 point)

O nitrogen gas.

nitrates.
O

C

nitrites.

ammonia.

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nitrates.

Bacteria convert nitrogenous waste (urea/ammonia) into nitrites and then into nitrates, which can accumulate in bodies of water and contribute to eutrophication.