Question

which of these is the best description of thermal pollution? when sediment released into the water produces negative effects to the organisms in that ecosystem. when heat released into the water produces negative effects to the organisms in that ecosystem. when sewage released into the water produces negative effects to the organisms in that ecosystem. when nutrients released into the water produces negative effects to the organisms in that ecosystem.

Explanation:

Thermal pollution involves heat. When heat is released into water and has negative impacts on aquatic organisms in an ecosystem, it is thermal pollution. Sediment, sewage, and nutrients are different types of pollutants not related to heat.

Answer:

When heat released into the water produces negative effects to the organisms in that ecosystem.