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The maximum biomagnification would be in...

The maximum biomagnification would be in which of the following in case of aquatic ecosystem

A

Fishes

B

Birds

C

Zooplanktons

D

Phytoplanktons

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A

Biomagnification or Bioaccumulation is the process of increase in the concentration of a toxic chemical at each trophic level e.g. In the aquatic ecosystem:
Phytoplankton `rarr` Zooplankton `rarr` Small fishes `rarr underset("Highest Biomagnification")("Large fishes")`
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