Texas Waste Water Treatment Ch#10 Advanced Treatment Processes - Statistics

General Stats
  • This quiz has been taken 58 times
  • The average score is 10 of 16
Answer Stats
Question Answer % Correct
Which of the following have been tried as oxidizing agents in wastewater treatment? All of the above
82%
The materials found to be practical for phosphorus precipitation include the ionic forms of which of the following? All of the above
82%
Advanced treatment processes strive to provide a ________ removal level of specific compounds, suspended solids, and oxygen-demanding materials than cannot be achieved through secondary treatment alone. higher
82%
As ________ materials are decomposed, their phosphorus content is converted to orthophosphate. organic
82%
The most important factor affecting filter performance is the ________ of the secondary effluent applied to the filter. quality
82%
________ is the adsorbent most commonly used for water treatment. Activated carbon
73%
Which of the following is a common coagulant used for chemical precipitation? All of the above
73%
Proper ________is essential to filter performance. cleaning
73%
Laboratory-scale studies have shown that the changes occurring in the settlement of the floc are greatly influenced by ________. biological activity
55%
________ occurs when solutions of two different concentrations are separated by a semipermeable membrane such as cellophane. Osmosis
55%
Direct filtration of secondary effluent is often used to reduce ________ solids to low levels. suspended
55%
Many overlook ________ as an oxidant because of its relative ineffectiveness in conventional waste treatment. ozone
45%
Biological denitrification is accomplished under ________ conditions by heterotrophic bacteria that use nitrate during the fermentation of organic carbon materials. anaerobic
36%
________ can cause problems in granular activated carbon (GAC) treatment. Biological growth
36%
Electrons pass from the ________ source (the electron donor) to nitrate or nitrite (the electron acceptor) to promote the conversion to nitrogen gas. carbon
27%
The use of granular activated carbon (GAC) for ________ removal is common. organic
27%
No matching quizzes found
Score Distribution
Percent of People with Each Score
Percentile by Number Answered
Your Score History
You have not taken this quiz