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- 1. a body: informal "a line-up of stunning bods"
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BOD – Biochemical Oxygen Demand is applied to determine the aerobic destructibility of organic substances. BOD is the biological method used for the measurement of the total amount of dissolved oxygen (DO) used by microbes in the biological process of metabolizing organic molecules present in water.
Biochemical oxygen demand (also known as BOD or biological oxygen demand) is an analytical parameter representing the amount of dissolved oxygen (DO) consumed by aerobic bacteria growing on the organic material present in a water sample at a specific temperature over a specific time period.
Oct 27, 2021 · Biochemical oxygen demand is the amount of oxygen consumed by bacteria and other microorganisms while they decompose organic matter under aerobic conditions. The common lake or stream contains small amounts of oxygen in the form of dissolved oxygen (DO).
Jun 5, 2018 · Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) represents the amount of oxygen consumed by bacteria and other microorganisms while they decompose organic matter under aerobic (oxygen is present) conditions at a specified temperature. When you look at water in a lake the one thing you don't see is oxygen.
Dec 10, 2021 · Biochemical Oxygen Demand, BOD is defined as the oxygen required by aerobic microorganisms to oxidise the biodegradable organic matter.
Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), the amount of dissolved oxygen used by microorganisms in the biological process of metabolizing organic matter in water.
Apr 20, 2022 · Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD), is the decomposition of organic matter in water into inorganic matter by aerobic microorganisms in water at a certain...
Apr 13, 2024 · BOD (Biological Oxygen Demand) is an important indicator of the environmental health of water bodies. High levels of BOD indicate a high concentration of biodegradable material, which can lead to oxygen depletion.
Biochemical oxygen demand, or BOD, is a chemical procedure for determining the amount of dissolved oxygen needed by aerobic biological organisms in a body of water to break down organic material present in a given water sample at certain temperature over a specific time period.
BOD is defined as the amount of dissolved oxygen needed by aerobic biological organisms in a body of water to break down the organic material present in a water sample, at a specific temperature and specified period.
