What is bioaccumulation?

Understanding Bioaccumulation

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Mia Campbell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The immediate absorption of nutrients by plants
The rapid breakdown of chemicals in the environment
The gradual buildup of a chemical compound in an organism
The sudden release of toxins into the air
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a natural process that involves storing essential nutrients?
Bioaccumulation
Respiration
Photosynthesis
Metabolism
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How are toxic chemicals introduced into the environment?
Only through natural events
Through both natural events and human activities
Only through human activities
Through animal migration
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common way organisms absorb toxic chemicals?
Through sound waves
By ingesting contaminated food or water
Through photosynthesis
By breathing clean air
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do some toxic chemicals remain in an organism's system?
Because they are converted into nutrients
Because the organism cannot eliminate them as fast as they accumulate
Because they are metabolized quickly
Because they are beneficial
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are some health effects of bioaccumulation?
Cancer and immune system damage
Increased energy levels
Enhanced digestion
Improved immune system
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one way to limit exposure to environmental toxins?
Eating more processed foods
Avoiding exercise
Eating more organic foods
Using synthetic cleaning products
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