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Aquatic biome abiotic factors include sunlight, temperature, nutrients, pH (acidity), depth, and salinity (marine only). If a chemical company were to dump a large quantity of acid into an estuary, how might this affect the biotic factors in this aquatic ecosystem?​

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Answer:

It would significantly increase the...

  • pH
  • Concentration of nutrients
  • Temperature (slight increase)
  • Death of wildlife and bioindicators

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