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Why are flocs important in biological treatment of waste water? - Biology

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Why are flocs important in biological treatment of waste water?

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Flocs are masses of bacteria associated with fungal filaments to form mesh-like structure. Flocs digest most of the organic material from the sludge. Thus, floc helps in reducing the BOD (Biochemical Oxygen Demand) of the effluent. This helps in the further treatment of sludge. 

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पाठ 10: Microbes in Human Welfare - SHORT ANSWER [पृष्ठ ७३]

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पाठ 10 Microbes in Human Welfare
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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Explain the role of microbes in sewage treatment.


Explain the process of secondary treatment given to the primary effluent up to the point it shows significant change in the level of biological oxygen demand (BOD) it.


Explain the process of sewage water treatment before it can be discharged into natural water bodies.


What is sewage?


Describe how do 'flocs' and 'activated sludge' help in Sewage Treatment.


What is primary treatment of sewage?


Answer the following question.
What are ‘flocs’, formed during secondary treatment of sewage?


Answer the following question.
What are 'flocs', formed during secondary treatment of sewage?


Why is this sewage water treatment essential?


Small part of activated sludge is passed back into primary sedimentation tank.

If the above statement is correct then rewrite as it is and in case it is incorrect then reframe it.


The purpose of biological treatment of waste water is to ______.


In which of the following microbial digestion of organic wastes of sewage takes place?


After which of the following process effluents from anaerobic sludge digesters are released in natural water bodies?


Small part of activated sludge is passed back into ______ and major part is pumped into large tanks called ______.


Which of the following occurs during secondary treatment?


Which of the following process is a part of preliminary treatment of sewage?


Which of the following is TRUE regarding 'Flocs'?


Why do we prefer to call secondary waste water treatment as biological treatment?


Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) may not be good index for pollution for water bodies receiving effluents from ______.


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