Environmental Issue And Environmental Pollution Question 1
Question: Which organisms in a food chain consisting of algae, copepods (small crustaceans), small fish, large fish, and ospreys (fish-eating birds of prey) would have the highest concentrations of DDT in their tissues?
Options:
A) Algae
B) Copepods
C) Small fish
D) Ospreys
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
[d] The concentration of DDT increases as you move up the food chain.
Thus ospreys would have the highest concentration.
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