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laurencescou

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration advises women of childbearing age and children to completely avoid some kinds of fish because of ____ contamination.
 A) bacterial
  B) mercury
  C) petroleum
  D) plastics

Question 2

The process by which toxic substances can be concentrated in the flesh of organisms at higher trophic levels is called ____.
 A) biomagnification
  B) natural selection
  C) trophic concentration
  D) consumer distillation



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



laurencescou

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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