Use of several pesticides which results in excessive accumulation
Our Environment (10)Use of several pesticides which results in excessive accumulation of pesticides in rivers or ponds, is a matter of deep concern. Justify this statement.
Answer
As these pesticides are non biodegradable so they get concentrated at each subsequent trophic level progressively & ultimately result in Biomagnification.
- Exam Year: 2023
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