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The nitrogen cycle in our atmoshphere is only useable to us after it is converted to

aminio acid

The term used to describe the interrealtionship between the living and nonliving environments in an area is called

ecosystem

Nitrogen is

Ultimately used in making amino acids and nucleotides

In which phase of sewage treatment are trickling sometimes used

Secondary treatment

In the cow's udder, milk

Is sterile

The anaerobic organism used in sewage treatment may produce the useful product

methane gas

The oxygen consuming property of a wastewater sample is designed by the term

Biochemical oxygen demand

Eutrophic waters

Are nutrient rich and may become hypoxic

Next to carbon and oxygen the element organisms most require is

Nitrogen

Effective treatment wastewater /sewage is reflected in a

I lower BOD

Wastewater decreases the amount of

Pathogens and biodegradable carbon

In sewage treatment the removal of phosphates and nitrogen compounds is achieved during

Advanced treatment

The resulting solids and juices of grapes used to make wine are termed

Must

Sludge

May incinerated

The tart taste of yogurt and sharp cheeses is due to the presence of

Lactic acid

The activated sludge method

Is used during secondary treatment of sewage