Environment & Ecology · Environmental Pollution
Given below are two statements marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R): Assertion (A): Biomagnification increases the concentration of certain pollutants at progressively higher trophic levels. Reason (R): Persistent chemical pollutants like DDT and mercury are non-biodegradable and lipid-soluble. Select the correct answer from the options below:
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- 1Both A and R are correct, and R is the correct explanation of A✓
- 2Both A and R are correct, but R is not the correct explanation of A
- 3A is correct, but R is incorrect
- 4A is incorrect, but R is correct
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Both A and R are correct, and R is the correct explanation of A
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