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What is Phytoremediation?

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Differentiate Phytoremediation and Mycoremediation .

Match the following {:( "(p)Bread", " (i) Phytoremediation") , ("(q) Wine " , "(ii) Spirulina"),(" (r)Single cell protein" , "(iii) Fermentation") , ( "(s)plant" , " (iv) Classical biotechnology"):}

State whether the statement is true or false. Correct the false statement : Grasses like alfalfa, clover, rye are used in phytoremediation.

Give four examples of plants used for phytoremediation

Paragraph based Questions : Read the paragraph and answer the questions given below : Remediation is the process of removing dangerous or poisonous substances from the environment, or limiting the effect that they have on it. When any biological organism is used for remediation, it is called bioremediation. When plant species are used for the purpose of remediation, it is called phytoremediation. When any microbes are used then it is named as microbial remediation. The methods of such remediation have helped to clean the environment from toxic effluents, especially sewage and crude oi]. Dr. Anand Chakraborty, a scientist of Indian origin, has worked on Pseudomonas aeruginosa which have reduced the crude oil films into carbon dioxide and water. What is the difference between phytoremediation and microbial remediation?