High biological oxygen demand indicates:
A. absence of microbial pollution
B. moderate microbial pollution
C. intense level of microbial pollution
D. all of these
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
BOD indicates the amount of putrescible organic matter present in water. Therefore, a low BOD is an indicator of good quality water, while a high BOD indicates polluted water. Dissolved oxygen (DO) is consumed by bacteria when large amounts of organic matter from sewage or other discharges are present in the water.This Question Belongs to General Knowledge >> Environmental Science
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A. Oil Tanker which sank in 1989 along the coast of Alaska and marine life seriously affected.
B. a plane which crashed and caused death of human life
C. a ship which wrecked on the coast of India
D. none of these.
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B. A much lower temperature than -10o C
C. A temperature of -10o C
D. A temperature of -30o C
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A. A way of determining cloud thickness and altitude.
B. A way of distinguishing between wet and dry clouds.
C. A way of identifying clouds suitable for cloud seeding.
D. A way of distinguishing between "new" and "old" clouds.
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