Question

Winogradsky columns 2 & 3 are described as “eutrophic” – what does this mean, how is it related to aquatic environments and why would this be relevant to the microbial communities therein?

Answer 1

winogradsky columns = These col Columns are prepared by adding I adding pond reclinents to ppleret & incubated with 2 Answer hs =) These columns are model Microbial ecosystem. clear egrender with additional supplemente inco Pos ligur. → Develop enrronment gradient in the column to creating diverse niches that allow enrichnent of specific bacteria. › Eutrophic / Europnication → It is a process by which a body of water (lake) belines enriched in dissolved nutrients that stimulate the growth of aquatic plant test life usually resulting in the depletim of oxygen. - Due to depletion of Oz, the aquatic community (animal pricrone) . are going to dead & finally this ecosysteru will finished & Here, "Entrophic Means ensichment of nutrients that allow : growth of bacteria. - The enriennent centure can be used to study soil e sedineur microbial community structure and function.