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Disease caused by eating fish inhabiting mercury contaminated water is ______.

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Disease caused by eating fish inhabiting mercury contaminated water is ______.

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  • Bright’s disease

  • Minamata disease

  • Hashimoto’s disease

  • Osteosclerosis

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Solution

Disease caused by eating fish inhabiting mercury contaminated water is minamata disease.

Explanation:

Minamata disease is caused by consuming fish contaminated with mercury, particularly methylmercury, which can accumulate in aquatic organisms and enter the human food chain.

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Chapter 18: Effects of Pollution - Exercises [Page 228]

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Frank Biology Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 18 Effects of Pollution
Exercises | Q 1. (f) | Page 228
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