Question 37

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Compare the surface area-to-volume ratios and the nutrient levels, respectively, in deep lakes as opposed to shallow lakes.
a. Deep lakes have lower surface-to-volume ratios and fewer nutrients.
b. Deep lakes have lower surface-to-volume ratios and more nutrients.
c. Deep lakes have similar surface-to-volume ratios, and fewer nutrients.
d. Deep lakes have higher surface-to-volume ratios and more nutrients.
Textbook Reference: 3.2 Biological zones in freshwater ecosystems are associated with the velocity, depth, temperature, clarity, and chemistry of the water

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Deep lakes typically have lower surface ...

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