The increase in the concentration of a toxin such as DDT (Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) in the tissues of organisms as it is passed up a food chain is called _____.

Answer biological magnification

Such biological magnification of DDT as it is paced through the food web nearly caused the extinction of the bald eagle.

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