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Describe the process of biomagnification in 3-5 complete sentence

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Biomagnification stands for Biological Magnification, which means the increase of contaminated substances or toxic chemicals that take place in the food chains. These substances often arise from intoxicated or contaminated environments. The contaminants include heavy metals namely mercury, arsenic, pesticides, and polychlorinated biphenyls compounds which are then taken up by organisms because of the food they consume or the intoxication of their environment.

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