A key characteristic of aquatic dead zones is ________

A) a low concentration of keystone species
B) a low concentration of oxygen
C) low concentrations of nitrogen and phosphorus
D) a lack of water
E) a high concentration of urban development


Answer: B

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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