Organisms that are used to decontaminate soils

may
a. store the contaminants in their tissues.
b. release pollutants into the air.
c. degrade the pollutants.
d. be any plant species.
e. store the contaminants in their tissues,
release pollutants into the air, and degrade
the pollutants.


E

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