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These flashcards cover key concepts related to industrial waste and water quality, particularly focusing on eutrophication and its sources.
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Eutrophication
An increase in nutrients in the water, primarily nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P).
Possible sources of eutrophication
Agricultural fertilizer, manure, and human sewage.
Biological oxygen demand (BOD)
The amount of oxygen required by organisms in water.
Effects of industrial waste
Includes water pollution and contributing to algae blooms.