This process involves using plants to absorb and accumulate toxic material. Once contaminants are absorbed into plants, the plants themselves are usually toxic and must be landfilled. The cost of this process can be less than half the cost of landfilling or treating toxic soil.
A) Detoxification
B) Phytoremediation
C) Composting
D) Bioremediation
E) Fertilizing

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The process described is phytoremediation, which uses plants to absorb and accumulate toxins from soil or water. While the plants themselves can become toxic and must be disposed of, the overall cost of phytoremediation is often less than other methods such as landfilling or treating toxic soil.

This Process Involves Using Plants to Absorb and Accumulate Toxic