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Some cyanobacteria produce potent neurotoxins that, if ingested, will kill humans. These cyanobacteria are most likely to contaminate
Options
A. water rich in organic carbon wastes but poor in phosphate
B. water that are anoxic
C. water rich in phosphate wastes but poor in organic carbon
D. none of the above
Correct Answer
water rich in phosphate wastes but poor in organic carbon
Microbiology of Waste Water problems
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1. Which of the following is responsible for the corrosion problem?
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A. Iron bacteria
B. Sulfur bacteria
C. Slime forming bacteria
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: Sulfur bacteria
2. The magnitude of BOD of wastewater is related to
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A. bacterial count
B. amount of organic material
C. amount of inorganic material
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: amount of organic material
3. Biomass
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A. provides the U.S. with about 50% of its energy
B. consists largely of wood, animal, and human waste
C. is unlikely to be a major source of energy globally
D. offers the consumer high quality energy with low environmental impact
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Correct Answer: consists largely of wood, animal, and human waste
4. Oxidation ponds are shallow ponds, generally designed at the depth of
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A. 2 to 40 feet
B. 4 to 6 feet
C. 1 to 3 feet
D. 5 to 8 feet
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Correct Answer: 2 to 40 feet
5. Which of the following is not employed as an oxidation method?
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A. Oxidation ponds
B. Trickling filters
C. Contact aerators
D. All of these
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Correct Answer: All of these
6. What is an anaerobic digester?
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A. New diet drink
B. Microbe that eats hazardous waste
C. Method to convert agricultural waste into a biogas
D. All of the above
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Correct Answer: Method to convert agricultural waste into a biogas
7. Which of the following is generally not referred to the sewerage system?
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A. Sanitary sewers
B. Storm sewers
C. Combined sewers
D. Solid sewers
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Correct Answer: Solid sewers
8. The filtering medium of trickling filters is coated with microbial flora, known as
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A. zoological film
B. geological film
C. zooglocal film
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: zooglocal film
9. The acetate-utilizing methanogens are responsible for
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A. 20% of methane produced in a biogas reactor
B. 50% of methane produced in a biogas reactor
C. 70% of methane produced in a biogas reactor
D. 85% of methane produced in a biogas reactor
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Correct Answer: 70% of methane produced in a biogas reactor
10. The death of a river by environmental pollutants ultimately results from
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A. the overpopulation of algae
B. the overabundance of toxic proteins
C. the depletion of oxygen
D. the buildup of sediment on the river bottom
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Correct Answer: the depletion of oxygen
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