There is an algal bloom in a lake in a populated area. As the leading scientist for the water department, what is the most impor
tant thing to do, based on scientific evidence about such blooms? A) Warn people about which food is safe to eat.
B)Isolate the whole community until the bloom is gone.
C) Suspend all recreational activities on the lake.
D) Evacuate all humans from the area around the lake.
The best option is D. Based on scientific evidence about algal bloom, it would be best to evacuate all humans from the area around the lake. Algal bloom is caused by excess nutrients in the lake. This occurrence is linked to the death of fishes, plants, mammals and birds. Also. it has been said to cause human illnesses. Thus, to avoid this, it would be best to stay away from the lake with algal bloom.
