You should get rid of any distractions so you can focus.
During the process of biological magnification , the concentration of pollutants, such as DDT or mercury, is multiplied as it passes up a food chain.
In Nature's rule of law; it is technically both. The only difference between the two would be photosynthesis happens with plants. While cellular respiration happens with living beings.
What types of factors should be investigated?
D. Both abiotic and biotic factors in their ecosystem
Abiotic factors are non-living parts of an environment, while Biotic factors are the living parts of an environment. That being said, you should investigate both when the population of jellyfish show a sharp decline, in order to find out the cause in the decline of jellyfish.
It will become a theory
and after that become a law