Question

excessive growth in aquatic plants and algae is stimulated by select one: a. lack of nutrients such as phosphorus. b. lack of sunlight. c. abundant supplies of nutrients such as phosphorus. d. cold water.

Explanation:

Nutrients like phosphorus are essential for plant and algae growth. Abundant supplies can lead to excessive growth, a phenomenon often seen in eutrophication. Lack of nutrients, sunlight, or cold - water conditions generally inhibit growth rather than stimulate it.

Answer:

C. abundant supplies of nutrients such as phosphorus