ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

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Across
  1. 4. Extraction of metals using microbes
  2. 5. Example of a greenhouse gas
  3. 10. technique used to remediate contamination at, or below, the water table boundary.
  4. 11. Conversion of pollutants to volatile compounds by plants
  5. 13. bioremediation technique is the two-well system sunk into the ground.
  6. 15. Test for detecting coliforms
  7. 16. removal of contaminants, by means of bioaccumulation by various microorganisms.
  8. 19. Mutualistic association between the soil fungi and the roots of vascular plants.
  9. 22. completes the burning of a pollutant.
  10. 25. Test that uses mutant strain of S. typhimurium.
  11. 27. contaminants being metabolized alongside the organism’s food into a less hazardous chemical.
  12. 28. technique used to remediate contamination above the water table boundary
  13. 30. contaminants are taken up by microbe species, used as a food source and metabolized.
Down
  1. 1. Peptides produced in animal in response to pollution
  2. 2. Removal of halogen group.
  3. 3. Blanket of gasses covering earth
  4. 6. Example of symbiotic nitrogen fixing bacteria
  5. 7. Roundup ready maize is resistant to ………
  6. 8. Peptides produced in plants in response to pollution
  7. 9. Gene introduced from creating Bt Crops
  8. 12. Addition of methyl group for detoxification by microbes.
  9. 14. Combination of contaminants with cell metabolites
  10. 17. Reduction in DO due to increased level of mineral content in water.
  11. 18. Analytical device containing an immobilized biological material.
  12. 20. Degradation of pollutants in rhizosphere
  13. 21. Soil banking is an inverted version of ………
  14. 23. agar Selective media for E.coli
  15. 24. encapsulation of contaminants within a monolithic solid of high structural integrity
  16. 26. Formed due to fragmentation of chromosomes on exposure to pollutants
  17. 29. Pathway affected by glyphosate