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Define bio remediation and its types.

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The use of naturally occurring or genetically engineered microorganisms to reduce or degrade pollutants is called bioremediation Bioremediation is less expensive and more sustainable than other remediations available . It is grouped into in situ bioremediation (treatment of contaminated soil or water in the site ) and ex situ bioremediation (treatment of contaminated soil or water that is removed from the site and treated).
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