Q32 / 160 · JIPMER 2005 · Botany
Increase in toxic concentration from one trophic level to another trophic level is called
- Aecological toxification
- Correct answerBbio-magnification
- Cbioconcentration
- Dcytological effect
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.
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.