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Which one of the following is not a major pollutant of Chesapeake Bay?
a. Toxins
b. Wastes from aquatic organisms
c. Nutrients, particularly nitrogen and phosphorus
d. Soil and other sediments

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I think the answer is C

Wastes from aquatic organisms is not a pollutant of Chesapeake Bay .

  • Major contributors to the poor health of Chesapeake Bay are nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment.
  • High levels of nitrogen and phosphorus fuel unnaturally high levels of algae growth in the water, blocking sunlight from reaching underwater grasses that serve as food and habitat.

What is pollutant?

  • A pollutant is a substance that is present in concentrations that may harm organisms (humans, plants and animals) .
  • It exceed an environmental quality standard.
  • The term is frequently used synonymously with contaminant.

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