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The build up of a pollutant to higher levels up a food chain is called:

ABiomagnification
BBiodegradation
CBioremediation
DBiofortification
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Biomagnification
1. Each predator eats many prey and stores the toxin. 2. Concentration rises at each step. 3. That process is biomagnification. _Source: OpenStax Biology 2e, Chapter 46, Ecosystems._
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