Microbes In Human Welfare Question 19

Question: Sewage purification is done by:

Options:

A) Microbes

B) Fertilisers

C) Antibiotics

D) Antiseptics

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

[a] Sewage is a waste material (like human urine and faeces) that is carried away from homes and other buildings in a system of pipes.

Sewage treatment is the process of removing contaminants from wastewater which is done by heterotrophic microbes naturally present in sewage.