In the context of solving pollution problems, what is/are the advantage/advantages of bioremediation technique?
- 1. It is a technique for cleaning up pollution by enhancing the same biodegradation process that occurs in nature.
- 2. Any contaminant with heavy metals such as cadmium and lead can be readily and completely treated by bioremediation using microorganisms.
- 3. Genetic engineering can be used to create microorganisms specifically designed for bioremediation.
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This question was previously asked in
UPSC IAS – 2017