Multiple choice

Cloudiness that results from nutrient overload is reffered to as...

  1. marine fog

  2. turbidity

  3. photic

  4. benthos

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Turbidity refers to the cloudiness or haziness of water caused by suspended particles, often from nutrient overload leading to algal growth. Excess nutrients from runoff can cause turbidity, reducing light penetration and harming aquatic ecosystems.