A United States corporation manufactures a pesticide that is banned for use in the USA. The corporation markets the pesticide overseas, where it is applied to tropical produce. The tropical produce is imported into the U.S. for consumption by consumers such as you. What is this process called?
A. circle of poison
B. IPM
C. trickle-down effect
D. bioaccumulation
E. chemical disruption
Answer: A
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