Highly persistent toxic chemicals
A)retain their toxicity as they cycle through the food chain and environment.
B)lose their toxicity once released in the environment.
C)accumulate within one organism but break down at higher trophic levels.
D)are highly unusual among artificial chemicals.
E)are usually not that toxic in their life span.

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Highly persistent toxic chemicals retain their toxicity as they cycle through the food chain and environment, making them a significant concern for ecosystems and human health.

Highly Persistent Toxic Chemicals