Key term for AQA GCSE Chemistry, used in Sustainable Resource Use.
The use of plants to absorb metal compounds from soil, which are then burned to produce metal-rich ash.
Phytomining appears in AQA GCSE Chemistry revision content for Using resources, especially Sustainable Resource Use and Sustainability and Finite Resources.
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