A person who regularly consumes fish such as shark, king mackerel, and swordfish, is at risk for ingesting potentially toxic amounts of which of the following contaminants?

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Shark, king mackerel, and swordfish are all top predators and can accumulate high levels of mercury in their tissues. Consuming these fish regularly can put a person at risk for ingesting potentially toxic amounts of mercury which can harm the nervous system.

A Person Who Regularly Consumes Fish Such as Shark, King