Please Select the Statement That Does NOT Apply to Strategies

question 43

Multiple Choice

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.