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Increasing concentration of toxic chemic...

Increasing concentration of toxic chemical in the food chain is called

A

ecological balance

B

biomagnification

C

trophic status

D

biodegradation

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B
Increasing concentration of toxic chemical in the food chain is called biomagnification. In simple terms, it means increased in means increased toxicity at successively higher levels in a food chain.
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