If Mona is in her sailboat and she takes a sample of the water far away from shore to test for nutrients and compares it to sample that she took while close to the shore, which sample will have fewer nutrients?
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Most nutrients are washed into ocean water from land. Therefore, water closer to shore tends to have more nutrients.
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