Bioremediation utilizes the metabolic processes of living organisms, typically microorganisms, to clean up contaminated environments.
Bio-remediation is:
Asked in RPSC RAS Prelims 2007 · Topic: Pollution (Soil Pollution: Causes, effects (contamination, degradation), remediation techniques.)
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Answer: A. Use of microorganism metabolism to remove pollutants.
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