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JIPMER 2005
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2005
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Environmental Issues

JIPMER 2005 · Botany · Environmental Issues

Increase in toxic concentration from one trophic level to another...

Increase in toxic concentration from one trophic level to another trophic level is called

Options

  1. Aecological toxification
  2. Bbio-magnification
  3. Cbioconcentration
  4. Dcytological effect

Correct answer

B. bio-magnification

Step-by-step solution

The phenomenon through which certain pollutants (toxic substances) get accumulated in trophic level in increasing concentrations along the different trophic level is called biological magnification or ecological magnification.
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