Which characteristic best explains why lotic ecosystems tend to have more dissolved oxygen than lentic ecosystems?
⋆Lotic ecosystems tend to be warmer, which increases dissolved oxygen levels.
⋆Lentic ecosystems contain still water, which decreases the solubility of oxygen. ✓
⋆Lentic ecosystems tend to have a larger variety of species using up the oxygen.
⋆Photosynthetic organisms use most of the dissolved oxygen in lentic ecosystems.