Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about biomagnification is true?
A) Most metals are biomagnified in the food chain.
B) Chemicals that biomagnify tend to be very water soluble.
C) Mercury is different than most heavy metals because it tends to biomagnify.
D) Biomagnification means that the chemical in question has a higher concentration in the lower levels of the food chain.
E) A chemical is considered to be biomagnified if the chemical's concentration is higher in the tissues of an organism than the concentration in water.
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