what is bio magnification?
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Biomagnification, also known as bioamplification or biological magnification, is any concentration of a toxin, such as pesticides, in the tissues of tolerant organisms at successively higher levels in a food chain.
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Bio Magnification
Biomagnification is the increase in contaminated substances due to the intoxicating environment. The contaminants might be heavy metals such as mercury, arsenic, and pesticides such as polychlorinated biphenyls and DDT.
Causes of Biomagnification
The agricultural pesticides, insecticides, fertilizers and fungicides are very toxic and are released into the soil, rivers, lakes, and seas.
Organic Contaminants.
Industrial Activities.
Mining Activities in the Ocean.
Effects of Biomagnification
Impact on Human Health
Effects on Reproduction and Development of Marine Creatures
Destruction of Coral Reefs
Disruption of Food Chain
and instability in forest life .
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