Identify/define and Explain the Significance of the Following: Ziggurat

question 74

Short Answer

Identify/define and explain the significance of the following: ziggurat.

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Definitions:

Suffocation

The condition of experiencing a lack of oxygen supply to the body, often leading to unconsciousness or death.

Oxygen Sag Curve

A graphical representation showing the decrease of dissolved oxygen in a body of water downstream from a pollution source as microorganisms decompose organic matter.

Oxygen-demanding Wastes

Wastes that require oxygen for their decomposition, which can deplete oxygen levels in water bodies, affecting aquatic life.

Sewage Treatment

The process of removing contaminants from municipal wastewater, containing mainly household sewage plus some industrial wastewater.