2.4.1.1.1 - Measurement Process
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What does BOD measure?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens to organic waste in water.
What is the standard incubation time for BOD analysis?
💡 Hint: How long does it take for significant microbial activity to occur?
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What does BOD stand for?
💡 Hint: Focus on the biological aspect of oxygen consumption.
True or False: BOD can be measured accurately without standard methods.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of established protocols.
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You conducted a BOD test that resulted in an initial DO of 8 mg/L and a final DO of 2 mg/L in a 300 mL sample. What is the calculated BOD, and what does this indicate about the water quality?
💡 Hint: Think about BOD values and their correlation with pollution levels.
After conducting a BOD test, you realized that the temperature was variable during incubation, fluctuating between 18-25 degrees Celsius. How might this affect your results?
💡 Hint: Consider how temperature impacts biological processes.
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