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The Microbial World
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Which of the following is a common application of microbes in human welfare?

  • Direct consumption as a food source
  • Physical removal of pollutants from the environment
  • Generation of electricity
  • Production of antibiotics (correct)
  • What is the role of microbes in sewage treatment plants?

  • Reduction of oxygen levels in water bodies
  • Biodegradation of organic matter (correct)
  • Increase in the concentration of heavy metals
  • Generation of toxic by-products
  • Which of the following is an example of the use of microbes in bioremediation?

  • Introduction of non-native species
  • Promotion of algal blooms
  • Cleanup of oil spills (correct)
  • Increase in soil erosion
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