Microbes in Sewage Treatment

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Microbes in Sewage Treatment: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Microbes in Sewage Treatment, Harmful Effects of Sewage, Activated Sludge & Anaerobic Sludge Digester etc.

Important Questions on Microbes in Sewage Treatment

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_____ sludge is formed during the secondary sewage treatment.

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Define activated sludge.

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Activated sludge is used as the inoculum for _____ sewage treatment.

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Activated sludge acts as the inoculum for primary sewage treatment.

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_____ occurs during the formation of primary sludge.

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_____ is generated from chemical precipitation, sedimentation of particles of sewage.

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At what stage is the primary sludge formed during the sewage treatment?

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Primary sludge is formed during the first part of secondary sewage treatment.

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The second step or secondary treatment in the treatment of industrial and municipal waste waters is also called _____ process.

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In an aeration tank, the _____ bacteria oxidise and digest the organic waste to form sludge with the release of _____ gas.

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Primary treatment reduces BOD upto 80 percent.

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 In _____ Yamuna action plan was implemented.

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The Government of India has taken several initiatives for the restoration of the river. Which of the action plan is accomplished with Japan?

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Wastewater treatment generates a large quantity of sludge, which can be treated by

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Write a short note on microbes in sewage treatment.

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When activated sludge is passed into anaerobic sludge digester, the anaerobic bacteria act on the sludge and produce

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Treated sewage water has:

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Microbial digestion of organic wastes of sewage is called

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During secondary treatment, the bacterial flocs sediments in the sedimentation tank, this sediment is called

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Masses of bacteria associated with fungal filaments which form mesh-like structures is called