Q16
1 markMCQSection A
Which one of the following gets biomagnified at different levels in a food chain?
Which one of the following gets biomagnified at different levels in a food chain?
Our Environment
Ecosystem
Options
(a)Carbon monoxide
(b)CFC's
(c)DDT
(d)Manure
Official Answer
DDT
DDTbiomagnification
Analysis & Explanation
DDT (Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane) is a pesticide that gets biomagnified at different levels in a food chain. It is a non-biodegradable substance that accumulates in the tissues of organisms and gets transferred to the next trophic level, causing harm to the ecosystem.
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This question carries 1 mark in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2025 examination.
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This question is from the chapter "Our Environment" in the CBSE Class 10 Science syllabus.
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This question covers the topic "Ecosystem" from CBSE Class 10 Science.
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