Plants that tolerate heavy metals commonly
A) differ genetically from other members of their species.
B) do not take up the heavy metals.
C) are tolerant to all heavy metals.
D) are slow to colonize an area rich in heavy metals.
E) weigh more than plants that are sensitive to heavy metals.
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