NEET Biology question

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Which of the following organisms is likely to have more concentration of D.D.T. in its body? **[AIPMT 1999]**

(A)Top carnivoresCorrect
(B)Primary producers
(C)Herbivores
(D)Carnivores

Answer: (A)

Solution

Due to biomagnification, DDT concentration increases progressively at each successive trophic level, reaching its highest level in top carnivores (apex predators) that consume many lower-level

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