Question

how can fertilizer use be detrimental to the environment? a. it can enter waterways, causing them to accumulate an excess of nutrients. b. high levels of fertilizer in bodies of water can lead to excess algal growth. c. fertilizer can lead to oxygen depletion, and be harmful to organisms in waterways. d. all of the above please select the best answer from the choices provided

Explanation:

Fertilizers can runoff into waterways. Excess nutrients cause algal - blooms. Algae consume oxygen during decomposition, depleting oxygen levels and harming aquatic organisms. All the given statements are correct reasons for fertilizer's detrimental environmental effects.

Answer:

D. All of the above