Practice Bioremediation - 4.4.4.1 | Chapter 4: Biotechnology and Its Applications | ICSE Class 12 Biology
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Question 1

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Define bioremediation.

💡 Hint: Think about how bacteria interact with harmful substances.

Question 2

Easy

What type of bacteria is often used in oil spills?

💡 Hint: Recall the name of the microorganism mentioned in our discussions.

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Question 1

What is bioremediation?

  • The chemical treatment of pollutants
  • The use of microorganisms to degrade pollutants
  • The physical removal of contaminants

💡 Hint: Consider how nature can help in cleaning up pollution.

Question 2

Pseudomonas putida is primarily used for:

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about its application in oil spills.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Evaluate the effectiveness of bioremediation in various environmental scenarios. What factors might limit its success?

💡 Hint: Consider what specific conditions favor certain types of microbes.

Question 2

Design a bioremediation strategy for a hypothetical chemical spill involving heavy metals. What microorganisms would you choose, and why?

💡 Hint: Think about which microbes naturally interact with heavy metals.

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