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The ecological terms suitable to describe the DDT accumulation at different trophic levels are given below. Select the right combination
I) It is a kind recalcitrant pollutant
II) DDT damages the nervous system in birds
III) DDT accumulation lead to eutrophication

A

I & II only

B

I, II & III only

C

I only

D

All are correct

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C
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