Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
BOD of waste water is estimated by measu...

BOD of waste water is estimated by measuring the amount of

A

total organic matter

B

biodegradable organic matter

C

oxygen

D

oxygen consumption

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
D
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE

    ARIHANT NEET|Exercise Chapter exercises B( Medical entrances special format questions )|15 Videos

  • MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE

    ARIHANT NEET|Exercise Chapter exercises C ( Medical entrances gallery )|28 Videos

  • MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE

    ARIHANT NEET|Exercise Check point 19.3|10 Videos

  • MENDELIAN BASIS OF INHERITANCE

    ARIHANT NEET|Exercise Chapter Exercise C Medical entrances gallery (Collection of questions asked in NEET & Various Medical Entrance Exams)|84 Videos

  • MINERAL NUTRITION

    ARIHANT NEET|Exercise Chapter Exercises (C) Medical Entrances gallery (Collection of questions asked in NEET & Various Medical Entrance Exams)|70 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

BOD of wastwater is estimated by measuring the amount of

Assertion : The amount of BOD in the water is a measure of the amount of organic material in the water . Reason : Clear water has BOD less than 5 ppm whereas highly polluted water can have BOD value of 17 ppm or more .

BOD of drinking water is:

B.O.D. test is made for measuring

Assertion: The greater the BOD of waste water, less is its polluting potential. Reason: The effuent from the primary treatment plant is generally released into natural water bodies like rivers and streams.

the greater BOD of waste water

If BOD of sample water is very high, the sample is

The amount of biodergradable organic matter in sewage water can be estimated by measuring

ARIHANT NEET-MICROBES IN HUMAN WELFARE -Chapter exercises A (Taking it together (Assorted Questions of the Chapter for Advanced Level Practice))
  1. Methanogens do not produce

    Text Solution

    |

  2. The primary treatment of waste water in- volves the removal of

    Text Solution

    |

  3. BOD of waste water is estimated by measuring the amount of

    Text Solution

    |

  4. Streptomyces venezuelae yields

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Most common nitrogen - fixing cyanobacterium of paddy fields is

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Which one of the following groups of bacteria supplies nitrogen to tur...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. The preparation oand flavoruing of leaves of tea and tobacco is due to...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. The enzyme pectinatse is produced by baeteria

    Text Solution

    |

  9. The process of separation of fibres of flax, hamp and jute by bacteria...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. The microorgansms responsible for the production of erythromycin

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Toddy is produced by the fermentation of

    Text Solution

    |

  12. The resodue left after methane production from cattle dung is

    Text Solution

    |

  13. The enzymes produced by fungus Aspergillus niger are

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Which one of the following alcoholic drinks is produced without distil...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. The vitamin whose content increases following the conversion of milk i...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Which of the following is not used as biopesticide ?

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Azospirillum, a nitrogen - fixing bacteria, has been found in root ass...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Sporeine is a bioinsecticide, based on Bacillus turingiensis (Bt). It ...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. The free-living fungus Tichoderma can be used for

    Text Solution

    |

  20. The technology of biogas production from cow dung was developed in ind...

    Text Solution

    |