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Question 11

A group of students sampled the macroinvertebrate populations at two different sites, Site A and Site B, along a river to assess water quality. Their results are shown in the table below.

Indicator speciesNumber at Site ANumber at Site B
Stonefly nymph522
Mayfly nymph380
Freshwater shrimp4512
Bloodworm562
Sludge worm1120

Use the data in the table to explain which site is more polluted.

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Ecosystems, interdependence and field sampling Questions

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