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what is a factor that can significantly affect dissolved oxygen levels …

Question

what is a factor that can significantly affect dissolved oxygen levels in water?
salt content in water
wind direction
color of the water
presence of chemical pollutants

Explanation:

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Chemical pollutants can affect dissolved oxygen levels in water. For example, some pollutants can cause excessive growth of algae (eutrophication). When algae die and decompose, bacteria consume oxygen in the decomposition process, reducing dissolved oxygen levels. Salt content, wind direction, and water color do not have a significant direct impact on dissolved oxygen levels compared to chemical pollutants.

Answer:

presence of chemical pollutants