All of the following are correct about oligotrophic lakes except

A. they are often deeper than eutrophic lakes.
B. their deep water is rich in oxygen.
C. they have an abundance of minerals and organic material.
D. they are highly susceptible to detergent and sewage contamination.
E. they are highly susceptible to pollution from fertilizer runoff.


Answer: C

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