Question

Bio-remediation is the process of using microbes to breakdown pollutants.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Microorganisms have the capacity to breakdown compounds. So, they are used in breaking down components responsible for pollution. This breakdown of pollutants using microorganisms is called bioremediation. For example, oil spills can be removed using Alcanivorax bacteria.