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  • 16-09-2017
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What is the difference between bioaccumulation and biomagnification?

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Bioaccumulation refers to the accumulation of a toxic chemical in the tissue of a particular organism.
Biomagnification refers to the increased concentration of a toxic chemical the higher an animal is on the food chain.
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