The highest DDT concentration in aquatic food chain shall occur in?
1. phytoplankton
2. seagull
3. crab
4. eel
1. | increased population of aquatic food web organisms |
2. | an increased production of fish due to biodegradable nutrients |
3. | death of fish due to lack of oxygen |
4. | drying of the river very soon due to algal bloom |
An increase in the concentration of the toxicant at successive trophic levels is known as:
1. Biomagnifications
2. Biodeterioration
3. Biotransformation
4. Biogeochemical cycling
Eutrophication of water bodies leading to the killing of fishes is mainly due to non-availability of:
1. Food
2. Light
3. Essential minerals
4. Oxygen
The zone of atmosphere in which the ozone layer is present is called:
1. Ionosphere
2. Mesosphere
3. Stratosphere
4. Troposphere
A scrubber in the exhaust of a chemical industrial plant removes:
1. Gases like sulphur dioxide
2. Particulate matter of the size 5 micrometer or above
3. Gases like ozone and methane
4. Particulate matter of the size 2.5 micrometer or less
Global warming can be controlled by:
1. | Reducing reforestation, increasing the use of fossil fuel. |
2. | Increasing deforestation, slowing down the growth of the human population |
3. | Increasing deforestation, reduces the efficiency of energy usage. |
4. | Reducing deforestation, cutting down the use of fossil fuel. |