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What is a Xenobiotic?

Xenobiotic is a chemical substance found within an organism that is not naturally produced or expected to be present within the organism.

Lichens are a symbiotic relationship between

algae and fungi

syringes, bandages, used gloves, drugs, constitute which waste type?

Biomedical waste

Major sources of xenobiotic compounds

Chemical, pharmaceutical, Pulp and paper bleaching, Mining, fertilizers, pesticides.

The 3 Rs

Reduce Reuse and recycle

Give one example of bioindicators of air

Tulsi, Lichen, mosses, spider webs, tobacco,algae

The basic element of a sanitary landfill is the ____________.

Refuse cell

In ____________ the waste is burnt in the presence of oxygen (air).

Inceniration

What does recalcitrant mean?

The compounds that resist biodegradation and persist in the environment for long period of time are called recalcitrant.

Mention the 4 methods of Solid Wastes Disposal

Sanitary Landfill, Incineration, Composting, Pyrolysis.

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