Practice - Classification of Water Quality Parameters
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Practice Questions
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Define Total Dissolved Solids (TDS).
💡 Hint: What do you think TDS consists of?
What does Total Suspended Solids (TSS) indicate?
💡 Hint: Think about clarity and what might affect it.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does TDS stand for?
💡 Hint: What is the term that involves substances dissolved within the water?
True or False: BOD measures only the biodegradable portion of organic material.
💡 Hint: What part does BOD exclusively focus on regarding organic matter?
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Challenge Problems
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A local river shows BOD values consistently above safe limits, while COD values are moderately elevated. Discuss how this scenario impacts aquatic ecosystems and public health.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the connection between these values and ecosystem health.
An industry discharges wastewater with COD levels significantly higher than local standards but has a low BOD. Explain the implications of this discrepancy for water treatment facilities.
💡 Hint: Consider what high COD means for sustainability and treatment capability.
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