Environmental Protection
Environmental Protection: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Bioremediation, Biofilm, Quorum Sensing, Mercury Contamination, Biodegradation of Cyanide Wastes and, Effect of Bacteriophage on Biofilm
Important Questions on Environmental Protection
What is bioremediation give two examples?

Biofilms have no role in bioremediation.

What is biofilm?

Describe the effect of bacteriophage on water pipes.

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_____ is used in the disinfection of water system. (Bacteria, Bacteriophage, Fungus, Algae)

Define quorum sensing.

Write a note on the contamination by mercury.

Which of the following is used in the bioremediation of mercury?

Write the scientific name of the bacteria that degrade cyanide.

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Addition of _____ promotes the degradation of cyanide. (protein, sucrose, fat)

Comment on Biofilm.

_____ is the branch of biotechnology that deals with the removal of contaminants or pollutants by using microorganisms.

Cotyledons are also called-
