which type of pollution responsible for disruption of food chain in water?
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The effects of which are devastating to human life, flora and fauna, which depend on these resources for their survival. Contamination of water causes disruptions of food chains and destruction of ecosystems. A deadly by-product of this water pollution is the spread of water-borne diseases such as cholera, typhoid etc.
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Water pollution.
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- Water pollutants damage the food chain .
- bioaccumulation occurs when an lrganism eats other animals and retains the pollutants that were inside it , when birds and mammals eat the polluted aquatic life the contaminants spread in the food chain.
- Certain pesticides , metals( mercury) , chemicals etc pollute the water , which when enters the food chain hampers the health of every organism in the food chain.
- Eutrophication leads to death of aquatic life due to high biological oxygen demand BOD.
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