A food chain consists of fish, larvae, phytoplankton and birds. The level of pesticides in water in which the fish, larva and phytoplanktons live is quite high.

(b) Which organism will have the maximum amount of pesticides accumulated through the food chain?

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Birds will have the maximum amount of pesticides accumulated through the food chain because they are at the top in the food chain.

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A food chain consists of fish, larvae, phytoplankton and birds. The level of pesticides in water in which the fish, larva and phytoplanktons live is quite high. (b) Which organism will have the maximum amount of pesticides accumulated through the food chain?

Birds will have the maximum amount of pesticides accumulated through the food chain because they are at the top in the food chain.

A food chain consists of fish, larvae, phytoplankton and birds. The level of pesticides in water in which the fish, larva and phytoplanktons live is quite high.

(b) Which organism will have the maximum amount of pesticides accumulated through the food chain?