Which statement about bioremediation is FALSE?
A) Methogens are used in sewage treatment.
B) When bacteria break down toxins, they leave behind harmless byproducts.
C) Very few species of bacteria are used to clean up various forms of pollution.
D) Bacteria and other microorganisms are used to break down oil from oil spills.
E) The byproducts of microorganisms breaking down toxins are often carbon dioxide and chlorides.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Bioremediation utilizes a wide variety of microorganisms, including many species of bacteria, to clean up pollutants, not just a few.

Which Statement About Bioremediation Is FALSE