Environmental-Issue-And-Environmental-Pollution Question 48

Question: Which among the following is likely to have the highest levels of D.D.T. depositions in its body?

Options:

A) Eel

B) Crab

C) Seagull

D) Phytoplankton

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

[c] DDT is a non-biodegradable pollutant.

This often biologically magnified with their subsequent movement in food chain.

Its concentration in ‘sea gull’ will be highest.