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    The Concentration of PCBs in a Fish's Food Is 1
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The Concentration of PCBs in a Fish's Food Is 1

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The concentration of PCBs in a fish's food is 1 ppb and the concentration in its fatty tissue is 100 ppb. This is an example of


A) Trophic transfer
B) Biomagnification
C) Bioconcentration
D) Increased gene expression

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