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What happens to pesticide concentrations as they move through the food pyramid?
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∙ 12y ago
The pesticide concentrations go up, because, for example, if an eagle eats 4 infected mice, then the eagle gets more of that concentration, because it has been exposed more and as the eagle repairs it's cells the pesticide is reproduced with the cells.
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