Question

Biological augmentation is a process that _________. answer correct uses organisms to detoxify polluted ecosystems use organisms to add essential materials to a thriving ecosystem uses organisms to help remove minerals from an ecosystem none of the listed responses is correct. uses organisms to add essential materials to a degraded ecosystem

Answer 1

Biological augmentation is a process that uses organisms to add essential materials to a degraded ecosystem. It involves the addition of archaea, or bacteria cultures required to speed up the rate of degradation of a contaminant, this is supplementation application of non-toxic, natural, beneficial microbes, enzymes and minerals to enhance the rate of degradation.