Question 1
What does Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) measure?
Correct Answer:
The amount of oxygen needed by microorganisms to break down organic matter in water.
Question 2
What is the typical pH range of wastewater suitable for biological treatment?
Correct Answer:
6.5 to 8.5
Question 3
What is the main purpose of nitrogen removal in wastewater treatment?
Correct Answer:
To prevent eutrophication in receiving water bodies.
Question 4
What role do microorganisms play in the activated sludge process?
Correct Answer:
They digest organic pollutants in wastewater.
Question 5
Which of the following is an example of a disinfection method used in wastewater treatment?
Correct Answer:
Chlorination
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