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JulijaS [17]
4 years ago
15

Why are shellfish population often a good indicator of water quality

Biology
1 answer:
Serjik [45]4 years ago
6 0
The number of shellfish in a body of water determines its quality due to how shellfish require a high quality of water to survive. Therefore, the relationship between the quality of water and the number of shellfish are directly proportional. The more shellfish there are, the better the quality of water. 
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