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Why do many chlorinated hydrocarbons, like DDT and PCBs, become concentrated in the tissues of animals?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The process in which molecules are degraded to provide energy is known as
 
  A) anabolism.
  B) catabolism.
  C) energism.
  D) metabolism.



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Answer to Question 1

fat solubility

Answer to Question 2

B



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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