Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
Answer in ‘one’ sentence :
What is bioaccumulation?
Solution
The deposition of pesticides in the fatty tissues of fishes and aquatic birds that feed on them is called Bioaccumulation.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Enlist the steps involved in inbreeding of cattle.
What is artificial insemination? Mention two ways in which it is useful in the breeding of dairy animals
Name two breeds of buffaloes.
Briefly explain the term Aquaculture.
Name two examples of Egg-yielding animals.
Define the term Domestication.
______ is reared in the arid, semi-arid, and mountainous areas in Tamil Nadu.
In Multiple Ovulation Embryo Transfer, the cow is administered with ______ to induce follicular.
Find out the correct sentence
- Hybridisation means crossing between genetically dissimilar plants
- Cross between two varieties is called as interspecific hybridisation
- Introducing genes of the desired character into a plant gives genetically modified crop
- Cross between plants of two species is called inter varietal hybridisation
In animal husbandry, if two closely related animals are mated for a few generations, it results in loss of fertility and vigour. Why is this so?