Water Treatment and Microbiology Quiz

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Which microorganism is NOT identified as a potential waterborne pathogen?

  • Fungi
  • Bacteria (correct)
  • Virus
  • Protozoa

What is the primary purpose of the water treatment process?

  • Increasing water pressure
  • Enhancing water flavor
  • Purifying water through boiling
  • Removing floating materials (correct)

Which of the following disinfectants is utilized in water treatment?

  • Hydrogen peroxide
  • Chlorine
  • Iodine
  • Both Ozone and Chlorine (correct)

What does the term 'coagulation' refer to in the context of water treatment?

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Which statement about raw water quality is true?

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Water treatment goal

Remove floating materials and pathogens to make water safe for human consumption.

Water treatment disinfectant types

Ozone and chlorine are common disinfectants used in water treatment.

Coagulation process

A process that makes suspended solids clump together, making them easier to remove.

Raw water quality

Describes the composition of solid materials in water before treatment.

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Water sources

Rivers and underground water sources provide water for human use.

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