The two most important outcomes of water eutrophication are algae _____.
A) growth and oxygen depletion
B) depletion and hydrogen depletion
C) growth and nitrogen depletion
D) depletion and helium depletion

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Eutrophication leads to excessive algae growth due to nutrient overload, particularly from nitrogen and phosphorus. This growth can deplete oxygen levels in the water as decomposing algae consume oxygen, which can harm aquatic life.

The Two Most Important Outcomes of Water Eutrophication Are Algae