Question

The phenomenon by which certain pollutants accumulate in the body tissue in increasing concentration is called eutrophication.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

1. Nutrient enrichment of a lake’s water causes aging of the lake and this process is termed eutrophication. There is a gradual increase in the concentration of certain nutrients like phosphorous and nitrogen in the water body.
2. The phenomenon by which certain pollutants accumulate in the body tissue in increasing concentration is called biomagnification.

Final answer: Hence, the given statement is alse.