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Environmental chemistry is only concerned with the study of chemical processes in the air
False
A pollutant is a contaminant that has a positive impact on the environment or human health
False
Ecology is the study of how living organisms interact with their environment
True
Bioaccumulation is the process by which a contaminant accumulates in an organism's body over time
True
Persistence refers to the ability of a contaminant to remain in the environment for a short period of time
False
Learn about the study of chemical processes in the environment, including air, water, soil, and biosphere. Discover the multidisciplinary nature of environmental chemistry that encompasses chemistry, biology, geology, and ecology.
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