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What is a sewage treatment plant?
The place where water is cleaned, filtered and tested before re-entering the water cycle.
The place where water is cleaned, filtered and tested before going to our houses.
The network of pipes that carry sewage (dirty water) from our houses.
The place where water is bottled for drinking.
What happens to the 'dried sludge'
It is also treated with the sewage
It's used for other products
It's disposed of
where is the "The treated water" released to :
It's released into the ocean
It's released to the local waterways
It's dumped in sewage water
What are the uses of "Treated water "
Irrigation of crops
recreational Activities
Sustaining aquatic life
To supply drinking water
What is the sewage network?
The place where water is cleaned before being returned to rivers.
The pipes that carry sewage (dirty water) from our houses to the sewage treatment plant.
The place where all our sewage is cleaned.
The place where water is cleaned before being returned to our taps.
What type of living things eat the organic matter in the sewage?
Plants
Animals
Bacteria
Fungi
When the water is clean where is it returned to?
Our taps.
The sea.
The river.
The reservoir.
The biogas product is used as a source of ___________.
Rains
Energy
Oils
All of these
Untreated excreta is a _____________________.
Waste Water
Health Hazard
Manure
None of these
What decomposes the sludge ______________.
Anaerobic Bacteria
Aerobic Bateria
Both of the above
None of these
In which part of the Waste water treatment does the the sludge and scum separated from the liquid?
Inlet works
Clarifiers
Sewage treatment plant
Bio reactor
Which of the following is not a source of waste water ?
sewers
homes
industries
hospitals
Open drain system is a breeding place for which of the following ?
files
mosquitoes
organisms which cause diseases
all of theses
Pick from the following one chemical used to disinfect water.
chlorine
coal
washing soda
silica
Which of the following chacteristic nature will indicate the waste water?
Dirty look
Foul smell
Mixed with lather
All of these
We should not throw cooking oil and paint down the drain because
they break the pipe
they harden and clog the pipe
they flow through the drain freely
None of these
In the treatment of waste water, following steps are involved. (i) aeration (ii) removal of large objects (iii) chlorination The correct order of these steps is
(i),(iii),(ii)
(iii), (ii), (i)
(i), (ii), (iii)
(ii), (i), (iii)
Which of the following is a good practice be followed?
Cooking oil and paint should not be thrown down a drain.
Used tea leaves, solid food and cotton should not be thrown in the drain.
Chemicals like insecticides should not throw in the drain.
All of the above
Drains get blocked by ------------ and ---------------.
Which one of the following is used in vermi-processing toilet?
earthworm
cockroach
none of these
both of these
Sewage is mainly a _________________-waste
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