Bioremediation 101
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Which of the following is NOT a contaminant that certain microbes can utilize for food and energy?

  • Solvents
  • Oil
  • Water (correct)
  • Pesticides
  • What are the three elements required for bioremediation to be successful?

  • Nutrients, water, and oxygen (correct)
  • Temperature, nutrients, and water
  • Oxygen, food, and water
  • Temperature, oxygen, and food
  • What are some examples of amendments that can be added to improve conditions for bioremediation?

  • Chemical solvents, pesticides, and oil
  • Water, oxygen, and sunlight
  • Molasses, vegetable oil, and air (correct)
  • Temperature, nutrients, and foods
  • What is the term used for bioremediation that is done at the site of the contamination itself?

    <p>In situ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When might ex situ bioremediation be necessary?

    <p>When the climate is too cold</p> Signup and view all the answers

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