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Pathogens can be removed by action of algal biofilms.

(a) True

(b) False

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The query is from Microalgal Culture topic in section Biotechnological Approaches of Microalgal Culture of Environmental Biotechnology

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Right choice is (a) True

To elaborate: Pathogens from waste water can be removed by action of algal biofilms as they grow using them as the carbon source, thereby degrading them in the process. So, pathogens can be removed by action of algal biofilms.

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