Question

What is the phenomenon through which certain pollutants get accumulated in tissues in increasing concentrations along the food chain called;

Answer 1

1. Pollutants: Pollutants are the substances that are responsible for causing certain pollution to the environment.
2. Food chain: Food chain is a series of chains in which a living organism eats another organism in order.
3. The phenomenon through which certain pollutants get accumulated in tissues in increasing concentrations along the food chain called Biological magnification.
4. Biomagnification or biological magnification: It is the process of accumulation of certain chemicals in living organisms to a concentration higher than that occurring in the inorganic, non-living environment.