UGC NET Environmental Science Q40

Question

Given below are two statements:
Statement (I): Toxins that are rather dilute in the environment, can reach dangerous levels inside cells and tissues through the process of bioaccumulation.
Statement (II): Bioaccumulation occurs when the toxic burden of a large number of organisms at a lower trophic level is accumulated and concentrated by a predator in a high trophic level.
In light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.