Snow cover of ice on water body can effectively cut off light plunging the waters into darkness The ...........

Environment and Ecology Concept of Ecology

Snow cover of ice on water body can effectively cut off light, plunging the waters into darkness. The photosynthesis stops but respiration continues leading to depletion of oxygen and subsequent killing of fishes.” This conditions is better known as?

Asphyxiation

Eutrophication

Winterkill

Hypoxia

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Explanation:

The statement justifies the process called winterkill. Winterkill leads to hypoxia condition and this in turn leads to asphyxiation. Therefore, answer C is justified.