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Why do humans often accumulate the maximum concentration of harmful chemicals through biological magnification?

Question
Why do humans often accumulate the maximum concentration of harmful chemicals through biological magnification?
Because humans occupy the top level in many food chains
Because humans never eat any food
Because humans are decomposers
Because humans do not consume plant products
Answer
Because humans occupy the top level in many food chains
Detailed Explanation
As humans typically occupy the top of many food chains, the maximum concentration of accumulated non-degradable chemicals collects in their bodies. — Examisthan.com
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