How can industrial waste affect aquatic ecosystems?

Improves fish population

Reduces water clarity

Increases oxygen levels

Promotes plant growth

Answer and Solution

B. Reduces water clarity

Industrial waste often contains pollutants that can reduce water clarity and harm aquatic life, impacting the entire ecosystem.

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