Addition of phosphate fertilisers to water bodies causes :

deposition of calcium phosphate

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enhanced growth of algae

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increase in fish population

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increase in amount of dissolved oxygen in water

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The correct option is B enhanced growth of algae
Addition of phosphate fertilizers to water bodies causes enhanced growth of algae. This decreases the oxygen for sea animals. This results in water pollution.

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