Chemical Characteristics Flashcards

1
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Causes hardness in water and formation of scales

A

Magnesium and Calcium Salts

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2
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Nutrients for microbial growth

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Nitrogen and Phosphorus

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3
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Involves the accumulation of trace metals through each species of the food chain

A

Biomagnification

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4
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Build-up of a substance over time in one organism

A

Bioaccumulation

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