A new golf course is built next to a river. Over the past several months, the nitrate levels of the water in the river have been

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A new golf course is built next to a river. Over the past several months, the nitrate levels of the water in the river have been

increasing. Which best explains the cause of the increasing nitrate levels?Immersive Reader (1 Point) increased growth of algae decreased biodiversity runoff from fertilizer

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elena-14-01-66 [18.8K] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-28T00:18:50+03:00

Answer:

The answer is "runoff from fertilizer".

Explanation:

The fertilizer is any natural or synthetic material, which is applied with soil or tissue of plant species and provides one or more plant foods, which are necessary for plant growth.

Due to the high durability and excessive irrigation use, nitrate fertilizers, which provide high solubility, as well as the nitrate ion throughout the finishes the product and readily drained away, that's why the given choice is correct.