Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 55, Problem 17TYK
Which of the following actions is an example of bioaugmentation?
- a. adding fertilizer to degraded soils
- b. restoring the natural flow of river channels
- c. planting nitrogen-fixing lupines in soils disturbed by mining
- d. adding ethanol to stimulate the growth of uranium-reducing bacteria in contaminated groundwater
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