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Around areas of increased fertilizer runoff, all of the heterotrophs within a lake food chain may show an increase in numbers. After the initial increase, the populations begin to decline. Which event most likely caused the populations to decline?

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  • More predators were introduced into the lake.
  • Water was depleted of nutrients such as nitrogen.
  • Breeding season for the organisms came to an end.
  • Decomposing algae lowered the amount of dissolved oxygen.

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