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TREATMENT OF WATER

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. The world’s available fresh water supply is about _______ percent of that total water supply.

a)

10

b)

4

c)

3

d)

7

2.

2. Which of the following related to the aerobic organic matter is true?

a)

Essential nutrients for growth

b)

Development of sludge deposits

c)

Growth of undesirable aquatic life

d)

Development of septic conditions

3.

3. ______ tend to resist conventional methods of wastewater treatment.

a)

Suspended solids

b)

Nutrients

c)

Refractory organics

d)

Priority pollutants

4.

4. Organic matter + nutrients + O2 → CO2 + H2O + _______

a)

Biomass

b)

Nutirent

c)

O2

d)

Organic matter

5.

5. 2NH3 +3O2 -> 2NO2 + ___ + 2H2O.

a)

O2

b)

2H+

c)

H+

d)

2O2

6.

6. What is the rate of a chemical reaction not dependent on?

a)

Stoichiometry

b)

Surface area of reactants

c)

Temperature

d)

Pressure

7.

7. The degradation of BOD is classified as what type of reaction?

a)

First order

b)

Second order

c)

Third order

d)

Zero order

8.

8. Which of these have a negative electrical charge?

a)

Calcium

b)

Magnesium

c)

Sodium

d)

Chloride

9.

9. The colour of the artificial zeolite is______

a)

Green

b)

Yellow

c)

Grey

d)

White

10.

10. Natural zeolite is mainly processed from_____

a)

White sand

b)

Green sand

c)

Grey sand

d)

Red sand

11.

11. Ion exchange units are known as

a)

Water hardener

b)

Water purifier

c)

Water softener

d)

Exchangers

12.

12. The hardness in the ion exchange process is reduced to_____

a)

0-1 ppm

b)

0-2 ppm

c)

0-3 ppm

d)

0-4 ppm