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The group of bacteria used to break down oil spills is called ______.

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The group of bacteria used to break down oil spills is called ______.

Options

  • HBD

  • HCB

  • HAB

  • HOD

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Solution

The group of bacteria used to break down oil spills is called HAB.

Explanation:

Hydrocarbonoclastic bacteria (HAB) are a specialised group of bacteria that can degrade hydrocarbons and are widely used in bioremediation to clean up marine oil spills.

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Chapter 7: Introduction to Microbiology - Choose the correct option [Page 7]

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SCERT Maharashtra Science and Technology Part 2 [English] Standard 10 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 7 Introduction to Microbiology
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