Give one word for :
Overgrowth of aquatic plants on the surface of water bodies.

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Solution

Eutrophication: Eutrophication is the process of nutrient enrichment of water bodies and the subsequent overgrowth of plants on the surface of the water. It is fatal to aquatic life.

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Give two examples of each :

(a) Aquatic plants submerged in water:

(b) Aquatic plants on the surface of the water:

(d) Aquatic mammals:

(e) Desert plants:

Prolonged _____ leads to the overgrowth of floating plants in the aquatic ecosystem.

Question 21

Write the adaptation in aquatic plants due to which

(a) submerged leaves can bend in the flowing water.

(b) leaves can float on the surface of water.

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