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Bio accumulation is the concentration of pollutant across the food chain.

(a) True

(b) False

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The origin of the question is Bioaccumulation Relationship with Chemical Structure topic in section Bioaccumulation of Toxicants of Environmental Biotechnology

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Correct option is (b) False

The explanation: Bio magnification is the concentration of pollutant across the food chain whereas Bio accumulation is the accumulation of pollutant in the first organism of the food chain and not entire the food chain.

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