Phytoremediation is a process used to:
A) remove impurities from metal ores.
B) absorb toxic materials from the soil.
C) treat harmful gases produced by smelting.
D) neutralize acid mine drainage.
E) minimize erosion in open-pit mines.

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Phytoremediation is a process where plants are used to remove, detoxify or immobilize harmful pollutants from contaminated soil, water or air. Therefore, it is used to absorb toxic materials from the soil.

Phytoremediation Is a Process Used To