Question

Usage of plants for the cleaning of toxic chemicals or pollutants in the environment is called _______.

• A. phyto-remediation
• B. microbial-remediation
• C. zoo-remediation
• D. myco-remediation

Answer 1

The correct option is A phyto-remediation

• Bio-remediation is the process of absorption or the destruction of harmful pollutants and toxic chemicals with the help of certain plants and microorganisms.
• When plants are used for this purpose, the process is known as phyto-remediation.