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General Knowledge · Q417

Environmental Science

Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 417

Q417

A high Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) indicates that:

A.
water is pure
B.
absence of microbial action
C.
Low level of microbial pollution
D.
High level of microbial pollution
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
A high BOD indicates the presence of a large number of microorganisms, which suggests a high level of pollution.