Practice Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) - 2.3 | 4. Water Quality Parameters - part B | Environmental Quality Monitoring & Analysis, - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What does BOD stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about what it measures in water.

Question 2

Easy

Is high BOD good or bad for a water body?

💡 Hint: Relate this to the needs of aquatic life.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary measurement of BOD?

  • Total solids in water
  • Oxygen consumed by bacteria
  • Nutrients available in water

💡 Hint: Think about what microorganisms need to feed.

Question 2

True or False: High BOD levels can indicate poor water quality.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the relationship of oxygen levels to life in water.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Analyze a case where a factory discharges high levels of effluent into a river. Explain how you would assess water quality using BOD and COD measurements.

💡 Hint: Think about the sequence and importance of information from both measurements.

Question 2

Critically evaluate the limitations of relying solely on BOD during wastewater treatment management in an industrial setting.

💡 Hint: Consider the composition of industrial effluents.

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