Shellfish poisoning occurs because:
A) shellfish produce a toxin called aflatoxin which is poisonous to humans.
B) certain marine animals consume algae that produce toxic compounds.
C) large-scale oil spills in the ocean poison shellfish.
D) shellfish are allergic to certain algae.
B
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