Question

Pollution can bring about change in

• A. Abiotic environment
• B. Biogeochemical cycling
• C. None of the above
• D. Biotic environment

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

The correct option is C Biotic environment
Pollution in all forms can cause a disturbance in the ecosystem. Melting of glaciers can cause rising in sea levels, which increase the threat of mixing fresh and salt water and the species can be extinct, the food chain can be disrupted, climatic change can cause instability, several areas might become prone to erosions, landslides, heavy rainstorms can cause migrations and crisis of survival. When the abiotic environment is disturbed, the worst effects are finally faced by the biotic environment.

Hence, the correct answer is 'Biotic environment'.