Metals Such as Arsenic Can Quickly Move Through Ecosystems Because

question 31

Multiple Choice

Metals such as arsenic can quickly move through ecosystems because they______________ .

• A)are soluble in water and are readily absorbed
• B)quickly become incorporated into sugars and starch
• C)quickly dissolve in the fats of animals
• D)easily clump together and bind tightly to soil compounds

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