Question

what is meant by bio-accumulation and bio-magnification

Answer 1

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Bioaccumulation is the accumulation of substances, such as pesticides, or other chemicals in an organism. Bioaccumulation occurs when an organism absorbs a substance at a rate faster than that at which the substance is lost by catabolism and excretion.


bio magnification is also known as bioaccumulation ✌✌


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Answer 2

Answer:

Bioaccumulation is the process by which toxins enter the food web by building up in individual organisms, whilebiomagnification is the process by which toxins are passed from one trophic level to the next (and thereby increase in concentration) within a food web.bioaccumulation and biomagnification?Bioaccumulation refers to the accumulation of a toxic chemical in the tissue of a particular organism. Biomagnification refers to the increased concentration of a toxic chemical the higher an animal is on the food chain.