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#Question id: 9248


Which of the following is a consequence of biological magnification?

#9. Diversity of Life Forms
  1. Toxic chemicals in the environment pose greater risk to top-level predators than to primary consumers.
  2. Populations of top-level predators are generally smaller than populations of primary consumers.

  3. The biomass of producers in an ecosystem is generally higher than the biomass of primary consumers.

  4. Only a small portion of the energy captured by producers is transferred to consumers.