The death of a river by environmental pollutants ultimately results from the depletion of oxygen the overpopulation of algae the overabundance of toxic proteins the buildup of sediment on the river bottom TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The filtering medium of trickling filters is coated with microbial flora, known as zooglocal film zoological film none of these geological film TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which is not a form of biomass energy? Composting to produce methane Ethanol and methanol production for auto fuel Incineration of solid waste Photovoltaic production of hydrogen TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Composting is one of the oldest forms of disposal of waste. It is the natural process of decomposition of organic waste that yields manure or compost. One of the following is added to the compost to get better results? Worms Snakes Ants Bugs TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Oxidation ponds are shallow ponds, generally designed at the depth of 4 to 6 feet 1 to 3 feet 2 to 40 feet 5 to 8 feet TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
A dense bacterial population caught in a tangled web of fibers sticking to a surface describes a biofilm the membrane filter technique coagulation a biodisc TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Biomass is unlikely to be a major source of energy globally offers the consumer high quality energy with low environmental impact provides the U.S. with about 50% of its energy consists largely of wood, animal, and human waste TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Which of the following is not employed as an oxidation method? Oxidation ponds All of these Contact aerators Trickling filters TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
The use of microbes to break down synthetic waste products such as polychlorinated biphenyls is called bioinformatics biolistics biotechnology bioremediation TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?
Water testing relies on the detection of certain indicator organisms known as coliforms acid-fast bacteria dinoflagellates bacteroids TRUE ANSWER : ? YOUR ANSWER : ?