
Please select the statement that does NOT apply to strategies of bioremediation.
A) Providing optimal bacterial growth conditions is likely to promote pollutant degradation.
B) Biostimulation enhances pollutant degradation by enhancing growth of resident microbes in a contaminated site through providing additional nutrients.
C) Bioaugmentation involves adding microorganisms to contaminated material, complementing the resident population.
D) Low temperature, arid conditions and acidic pH will speed up the rate of pollutant degradation.
E) Co-metabolism occurs when an enzyme produced by a microbe to degrade an added substrate in an environment degrades a pollutant as well.
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Q51: Which statement is False?
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A) Biochemical oxygen demand
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