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Biogas, AD, and Wastewater

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Biogas consist mainly carbon dioxide and methane.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Four (4) steps in anaerobic digestion are:

a)

Acidogenesis

b)

Hydrolysis

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Acetogenesis

e)

Methanogenesis

3.

Mesophilic system operate at 25-45 degrees Celcius.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Below are factors affecting methane production, except:

a)

pH

b)

Presence of oxygen

c)

Temperature

d)

Presence of inhibitors

e)

Slurry composition 30:1

5.

Biogas produce..

a)

heat only

b)

electricity only

c)

none

d)

heat & electricity

6.

What is the advantages of biogas?

a)

It requires water

b)

Using expensive machines to generate

c)

Contains Impurities

d)

Eco-Friendly

7.

What does anaerobic mean?

a)

with air

b)

without air

8.
Bacteria are beneficial to wastewater treatment because
a)
they naturally break down organic matter
b)
they help solid material to settle out of the wastewater
c)
the nutrients produced are beneficial to the treated water
d)
they aren't beneficial
9.

Types of microorganisms involved in the anaerobic treatment are

a)

facultative bacteria

b)

acidogens

c)

acetogens

d)

methanogens

10.

Biogas is a product of anaerobic digestion of organic wastes. Point out facts on Biogas.

a)

can be used as fuel gas

b)

used in stationary engines to generate electricity

c)

free from CO2

d)

Consists of 70% CH4

e)

Biomethane can be processed from biogas

11.

What happens in the biogas digesters?

a)

aerobic bacteria processes organic waste

b)

organic waste is turned into usable fertilizer

c)

anaerobic bacteria processes organic waste

d)

chlorine is added to disinfect biosolids

12.

Which of the following is not a source of wastewater?

a)

Sewers

b)

Home

c)

Industries

d)

Hospitals

13.

Which is the quality of wastewater?

a)

Looks dirty

b)

Smelly

c)

Mixed with oil and sludge

d)

All of these

14.

Water pollution occurs when harmful and toxic waste, or chemicals, enter water bodies and gets dissolved.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Which of the following is not a form of contamination in the river?

a)
Animal waste
b)
Soil particle
c)
Wastewater
d)
Groundwater
16.

Which one is the characteristic of wastewater?

a)

Does not contain pathogenic micro-organisms

b)

Safe to health

c)

Used water from residential, commercial, and industrial areas

d)

Free from breeding sites for insects, pests and micro organism

17.

Which of the following sources is NOT categorized as domestic wastewater?

a)

Manufacturing factories

b)

Residential houses

c)

Schools

d)

Toilet and bathroom

18.

'Easily degraded by microorganisms' is a characteristic of?

a)

Non-biodegradable organics

b)

Biodegradable organics

c)

Inorganic compunds

19.

Definition of BOD

a)

Quantity of chemical utilized by micro-organisms to biologically degrade the organic matter in the water under anaerobic condition

b)

Quantity of oxygen utilized by micro-organisms to biologically degrade the organic matter in the water under aerobic condition

20.

Definition of COD

a)

The quantity of equivalent oxygen needed to chemically oxidize the organic compound in sample, converted to carbon dioxide and water.

b)

The quantity of equivalent chemical needed to biologically oxidize the organic compound in sample, converted to nitrogen and water.