Biomagnification Involves Compounds Having Higher Relative Concentrations in ______

question 16

Multiple Choice

Biomagnification involves compounds having higher relative concentrations in ______.

• A)lower trophic levels
• B)higher trophic levels
• C)top consumers
• D)top consumers or higher trophic levels

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Definitions:

Monro-Kellie Doctrine

A physiological principle stating that the total volume inside the cranial cavity is fixed, comprising brain tissue, cerebrospinal fluid, and blood; changes in one component must be compensated by changes in the others to maintain pressure balance.

Osmotic Diuretic

A type of diuretic drug that inhibits reabsorption of water and sodium, increasing urine production to reduce fluid in the body.

Antihypertensive

A type of medication used to lower high blood pressure.

Antipyretic

A medication or substance used to reduce fever.