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Persistent pesticides such a DDT pass in...

Persistent pesticides such a DDT pass into food chain and increase in amount per unit weight of organisms due to their accumulation in fat. This phenomenon is called

A

Biodegradation

B

Biomagnification

C

Biosynthesis

D

Decomposition

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