The discharge of high levels of microbial nutrients into marine environments has ________.

A. resulted in algal blooms and red tides that have killed marine mammals
B. resulted in the production of large hypoxic or anoxic regions
C. had negative impacts on shellfish and other bottom-dwelling marine animals
D. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: D

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