Animals cannot produce enzymes to digest cellulose, yet many termite species consume cellulose from plant material as a main part of their diet. How do termites access the nutrients contained in cellulose?

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#Unit 12. Applied Biology

The chemical and breakdown products of herbicide DDT cause eggshell thinning and population declines in multiple North American and European bird of prey. They are remediated by 

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#Unit 12. Applied Biology

Corn, wheat, soybean, peas, and beans are few crops which are used as hyperaccumulators as they can 

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#Unit 12. Applied Biology

Macadamia plant can be used for remediation of which metal ions?

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#Unit 12. Applied Biology

Which enzyme is used to degrade of chlorinated solvents and pesticides present in soil makes the soil contaminated

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Scientists engineered a bacterial strain of P. fluorescens which is able to degrade 2,4-dinitrotoluene. This bacteria also helps in 

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#Unit 12. Applied Biology

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the environment are of concern because they are potential