Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040604

What is biological magnification?

1

Increase in biodiversity

2

Accumulation of toxins at higher trophic levels

3

Reduction in ozone levels

4

Improvement of soil quality

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Accumulation of toxins at higher trophic levels

Solution:

Biological magnification refers to the process where certain toxins, such as pesticides, accumulate in organisms at increasingly higher concentrations as they move up the food chain. The other options do not describe this process accurately.

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