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Wastewater Wastewater Treatment Study Material Test sobre General Wastewater Knowledge, creado por Dean Lampman el 18/12/2017.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
What is the volume of 1 ft3 of water?
Respuesta
  • 8.34 gal
  • 62.4 gal
  • 92.84 gal
  • 7.48 gal

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
What is considered to be a neutral pH?
Respuesta
  • 6.5
  • 14.0
  • 10.0
  • 7.0

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
What does the units parts per million (ppm) mean ?
Respuesta
  • 1 pound per million gallons
  • 1 gallon per million pounds
  • 8.34 pounds per million gallons
  • 10 milligrams per liter

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Which is the biological process that follows primary treatment?
Respuesta
  • Preliminary treatement
  • Tertiary treatement
  • Activated sludge process
  • Secondary clarification
  • Chlorination

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Which of the following is considered to be the least harmful bacteria?
Respuesta
  • Typhoid
  • Fecal coliform
  • Cholera
  • Streptococcus

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Which is the physical process that follows an aeration tank?
Respuesta
  • Preliminary treatement
  • Tertiary treatment
  • Activated sludge process
  • Secondary clarification
  • Chlorination

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
What does the unit parts per million (ppm) mean?
Respuesta
  • 1 pound per million pounds
  • 1 gallon per million gallons
  • 8.34 pounds per million gallons
  • 1 milligram per liter
  • All of the available answers
  • None of the available answers

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
What is another term for inorganic solids?
Respuesta
  • Volatile
  • Non-volatile
  • Dissolved
  • Soluble

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
What does the term aliquot mean?
Respuesta
  • Composite sample
  • Grab sample
  • The total volume of sample
  • A portion of a sample

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
What is the BOD test a measure of ?
Respuesta
  • Suspended solids
  • Organic content
  • Dissolved solids
  • Alkalinity

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Which type of wastewater typically has the highest demand for oxygen?
Respuesta
  • Domestic
  • Storm water
  • Sanitary
  • Industrial

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
What is the correct incubation time and temperature for the BOD test?
Respuesta
  • 5 days at 20°F
  • 5 days at 20°C
  • 20 days at 5°C
  • 5 days at 68°C

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
What is the term for a liquid or sludge with a pH of 6.0?
Respuesta
  • Alkaline
  • Neutral
  • Basic
  • Acidic

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
What are very small, finely-divided solids known as:
Respuesta
  • Settleable
  • Total
  • Colloidal
  • Inert

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
Which of the following best describes the term anoxic?
Respuesta
  • High dissolved oxygen is present
  • Nearly anaerobic; very low dissolved oxygen but nitrates and/or nitrites are present
  • Completely anaerobic; no dissolved oxygen, nitrates, or nitrites
  • Nitrates are very low

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Which is a higher life form in the activated sludge process.... a free swimming ciliate, a stalked ciliate, or a rotifer?
Respuesta
  • Free swimming ciliate
  • Stalked ciliate
  • Rotifer
  • They are all the same

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
Which term describes the conversion of ammonia nitrogen to oxidized (usually nitrate)?
Respuesta
  • Fermentation
  • Log Growth
  • Nitrification
  • Denitrification

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
What will organic material do in a muffle furnace?
Respuesta
  • it will burn
  • it will not burn
  • it will change to inorganic material
  • It will convert to dissolved solids

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
What is the best definition of a shock load?
Respuesta
  • An unexpected bump
  • A strong influent waste strength
  • A high concentration of TSS
  • A heavy truck load entering the plant

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
Which environment does filamentous bacteria like best?
Respuesta
  • Aerobic
  • Anaerobic
  • Facultative
  • Anoxic

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
What does one cubic foot of water weigh at 4°C?
Respuesta
  • 7.48 pounds
  • 8.34 pounds
  • 3.14159 pounds
  • 62.4 pounds

Pregunta 22

Pregunta
What is a higher life form in the activated sludge process....a free swimming ciliate or a stalked ciliate?
Respuesta
  • Free swimming ciliate
  • Stalked ciliate
  • They are both the same
  • Rotifers are younger than free swimmers

Pregunta 23

Pregunta
What does "F" mean in the process parameter F/M ratio?
Respuesta
  • lbs/day volatile microorganisms
  • gpd plant flow
  • lbs/day influent CBODs
  • gpd waste sludge

Pregunta 24

Pregunta
What does the term adsorption mean?
Respuesta
  • Impregnate a liquid with air
  • The taking in of one substance into the body of another
  • To gather onto the surface of a substance
  • Soak like a sponge

Pregunta 25

Pregunta
What does the term loading refer to?
Respuesta
  • The pounds of MLVSS under aeration
  • The cfm of air supplied to the aeration tank
  • The pounds of BOD entering the aeration tank
  • The amount of waste sludge removed from the system

Pregunta 26

Pregunta
Which two age parameters are most similar to each other?
Respuesta
  • GSA and F/M ratio
  • SRT and MCRT
  • SRT and GSA
  • GSA and MCRT

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
What type of solids cannot be removed with typical effluent filters?
Respuesta
  • Settleable
  • Suspended
  • Total
  • Dissolved

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
What is not a typical loading equivalent in domestic wastewater?
Respuesta
  • About 0.17 lbs BOD/person/day
  • About 0.2 lbs TSS/person/day
  • About 100 gal/person/day
  • About 100 mg/l /NH3/person/day

Pregunta 29

Pregunta
What does the "M" mean in the process parameter F/M ratio?
Respuesta
  • lbs volatile microorganisms in aeration
  • gpd plant flow
  • lbs/day influent BOD entering aeration
  • gpd waste sludge leaving aeration

Pregunta 30

Pregunta
Which has a higher pH, sodium hydroxide or aluminum sulfate?
Respuesta
  • Aluminum sulfate
  • Sodium hydroxide
  • They are both the same
  • Alum has a high PH

Pregunta 31

Pregunta
What is a typical loading equivalent for TSS in domestic wastewater?
Respuesta
  • About 0.17 lbs/person/day
  • About 0.2 lbs/person/day
  • About 300 gal/person/day
  • About 200 mg/L /person/day

Pregunta 32

Pregunta
What type of solids are identified in a muffle furnace test?
Respuesta
  • Settleable
  • Suspended
  • Volatile
  • Dissolved

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
What is the main difference between a conventional activated sludge process and an advanced wastewater treatment process?
Respuesta
  • CBOD5 Removal
  • TSS removal
  • Nitrogen & phosphorus removal
  • Metals removal
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