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What is the purpose of the text?
  • a to explain how bioremediation works
  • b to illustrate the danger of oil spills in the ocean
  • c to introduce a new method to recycle plastic materials
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In what other areas do you think bioremediation can be
applied to?
Sample I think it could be used to get rid of polluted materials from
soil and air, too.
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1 How do the bacteria break down oil and plastic?
They release enzymes that break down oil and plastic into carbon dioxide and water.
2 What is a challenge of using bioremediation?
It is that the process can take weeks or months and depends on environmental conditions.

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