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Removal of environmental pollutants using microorganisms is called __________. or

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Which causes the most stress to overloaded municipal wastewater plants?


A) Population growth associated with increased volume delivered to the plant
B) Global warming
C) Too many people who flush prescription drugs down the toilet
D) Antibiotic resistant bacteria in the system

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Potable water is unfit for consumption or recreation because of the high levels of microbial contaminants present.

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The acceleration of microbiological processes by the addition of known active microorganisms to soils,waters,or other complex systems is called __________. or

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bioaugment...

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