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Which of the following factors doesn’t influence the rate of degradation by bacteria?

(a) Microbial density

(b) Microbial diversity

(c) Association

(d) Color

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The above asked question is from Doses of Toxicants in section Environmental Impact of Pollutants and Analysis of Dose – Effect Relationship of Environmental Biotechnology

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The correct choice is (d) Color

The explanation: Color is a factor independent of the rate of degradation by bacteria and hence, it does not affect the rate. Whereas, the rate of degradation by bacteria is highly influenced by microbial density, diversity and association and not by Color.

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