Lakes That Have Dilute Concentrations of Nutrients are Termed

Question

Lakes that have dilute concentrations of nutrients are termed
A) eutrophic.
B) syntrophic.
C) aphotic.
D) oligotrophic.
E) atrophic.

Accepted Answer

Lakes with dilute concentrations of nutrients are categorized as oligotrophic. This contrasts with eutrophic lakes that are nutrient-rich with high productivity due to an abundance of nutrients.