hisbabygirl8215 hisbabygirl8215
  • 03-12-2016
  • Biology
contestada

how can the fish eating bird have 5 ppm of ddt when the water only started with 0.003ppmm of ddt

Respuesta :

ash176 ash176
  • 03-12-2016
The birds have more ppm of DDT due to biomagnification. The fish living in the water intake DDT. Birds eat these fish and intake DDT as well. The concentration of DDT in organisms increases as it moves up the food chain.
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What was Italy’s primary role in the WWII?a. It helped Germany in accomplishing its main objectivesb. It was helpful to Britainc. It caused problems for Japand.
Who was the so-called new middle-class? What was the role of expertise and organization in this new professionalism?
Write equation in function form 6-y=17x
What is the series equivalent of two 1000 W resistors in series?
If every positive number has two square roots and you can find the length of the side of a square window by finding a square root of the area, why is there only
write the number in two other forms
What's 45 out of 58 in percentage?
What is the value of 1-18+25 if you subtract then add? If you add then subtract?Why is order of operations necessary?
How do you know when to use L'hospital's rule?
The ocular and objective lenses are found at the top and bottom of what part of a microscope?