The Increased Concentration of Toxins as They Move Up Through

question 1

Multiple Choice

The increased concentration of toxins as they move up through the food chain is called ____.

• A)biological magnification
• B)eutrophication
• C)biological accumulation
• D)deposition
• E)desertification

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