Which one of the following is most likely to cause eutrophication of a waterway?

A) The release of carbon monoxide from a coal-burning power plant
B) The burning of diesel containing high levels of sulfur
C) The eruption of a nearby volcano
D) The use of detergents containing high levels of phosphorus


D

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The dominant people in southern Afghanistan are the

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