Phytoremediation - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BESC 367 Chapter 8 Exam Answers Current Update (100% Pass) Hazardous Waste (as defined by RCRA) - Answers -Mutagen, Teratogen, Carcinogen: (in order) causes hereditary changes through mutations; causes fetus deformities; causes cancer Minamata Bay disease - Answers -(, Japan) physical and mental impairments caused by methyl mercury (CH3Hg)+ poisoning Love Canal, NY - Answers -(1950s +) chemicals buried in old canal; school and homes built over it; caused birth defects and cancer M...

ESRM 325 question and answers graded A+ 2023 passedPhytoremediation - correct answer A method employed to clean up a hazardous waste site that uses plants to absorb and accumulate toxic materials Phytostimulation (bioremediation) - correct answer The microbes are taking the pollutant and degrading or mitigating around the roots. Phytostabilization (containment) - correct answer Keep soil dry; prevent leaching of the contaminant. Phytoextraction - correct answer Plants extract pollutants...

Author of "An Ecological Method for Landscape Architecture" (1967), which you read for this class, as well as the book Design with Nature (1969), this landscape architect, urban planner, and educator was the first person to articulate a strong connection between ecology and landscape architecture. Correct Answer Ian McHarg All three texts you read for Remeditaion and Reuse 1's class talk about Groundswell. What is (or was) Groundswell? Correct Answer An exhibition about contemporary lands...

acute effects caused by an immediate or single exposure and results in an immediate health problem Aquaculture The cultivation of seafood under controlled conditions. A third of the words sea fish comes from aquaculture. Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:05 / 0:15 Full screen Biomagnification accumulation of pollutants at successive levels of the food chain bioremediation The use of living organisms (...

Site Inventory Correct Answer taking account for anything on the site Site Analysis Correct Answer answering the "so what?" question proposed by site inventory; how they affect our design Hydrology Benefits Correct Answer -water supply -drinking water and food -phytoremediation -flood control -sediment retention and transport Soil Ecology Benefits Correct Answer -regulate water supply -support nutrient cycling -provide habitats Plant Ecologies Correct Answer -provide food -e...

Stages of Water Cycle - answer-Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Collection How much water on earth is salt water? - answer-97.5% How much freshwater is available for human use? - answer-1% How many people lack access to safe and readily available water at home? - answer-3 out of 10 How many people in the US get their water from groundwater? - answer-about half What are the issues with water? - answer-drinking water, water pollution, transboundary water, rising sea level (...

Materials For this paper you may use: • a calculator. Instructions • Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Pencil should only be used for drawing. • Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. • Answer all questions 1 to 10 and one essay from question 11. • You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages. • If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of this book. Write the ...

13) which of these terms best describes the site where Love Canal houses were built? A. grassroots B. brownfield C. abandoned site D. Superfund E. landfill 14)Bioremediation is a waste management option. It means A. the same as phytoremediation B. using microbes to destroy hazardous wastes C. the same as composting D. using genetic engineered plants to clean hazardous wastes E. the same as bio magnification 15) Most dioxins come from: A. incinerators andindustry B. landfills C. PVC D.TCDD E...

13) which of these terms best describes the site where Love Canal houses were built? A. grassroots B. brownfield C. abandoned site D. Superfund E. landfill 14)Bioremediation is a waste management option. It means A. the same as phytoremediation B. using microbes to destroy hazardous wastes C. the same as composting D. using genetic engineered plants to clean hazardous wastes E. the same as bio magnification 15) Most dioxins come from: A. incinerators andindustry B. landfills C. PVC D.TCDD E...

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