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Match the Term with the Correct Definition

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Match the term with the correct definition.
-Bioaccumulation


A) Accumulation of a chemical in the tissues of an organism as a result of direct exposure to the surrounding medium. It does not include dietary intake.
B) Accumulation of chemicals in the tissue of organisms through any route, including respiration, ingestion, or direct contact.
C) Process whereby the tissue concentration of a contaminant increase as it passes up the food chain.

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