Environmental Studies Short Question | Gkseries

Question

Mercury is particularly hazardous to the human health because :

A As a pure metal it is soluble in water, hence can easily be absorbed through drinking water.
B It is light and volatile and so is widely dispersed through the environment.
C It bioaccumulate high up in the food chain.
D It can cause serious impact by physical contact.

Answer & Explanation

Answer:It bioaccumulate high up in the food chain.