Fat-Soluble Contaminants

question 10

Multiple Choice

Fat-soluble contaminants

• A) Tend to accumulate in the surface water of aquatic habitats
• B) Are easily excreted by organisms
• C) Tend to accumulate in soil, sediments, and organisms
• D) Commonly biomagnify from lower to higher trophic levels
• E) Have very low bioconcentration factors

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