Environmental Studies Short Question | Gkseries

Question

Mercury pollution is considered hazardous to human health because,

A Mercury is a pure metal and hard to digest
B Mercury accumulates and its concentration increases high up in the food chain
C Mercury is highly soluble in water and easily absorbed by human body
D Mercury is heavy and is not dispersed by the wind

Answer & Explanation

Answer:Mercury accumulates and its concentration increases high up in the food chain