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Which of the following factors can influence the physio chemistry of membrane lipids, hence, affecting the rate of Bio accumulation?

(a) Temperature

(b) Pressure

(c) Food type

(d) Size of animal

I have been asked this question in an internship interview.

I need to ask this question from Factors Affecting Bioaccumulation of Xenobiotics topic in chapter Bioaccumulation of Toxicants of Environmental Biotechnology

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Right answer is (a) Temperature

The explanation: Temperature can affect the rate of toxicant uptake by influencing the physio chemistry of membrane lipids, whereas, the physio chemistry is not affected by pressure, food type and Size of animal.

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