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A soils contaminated with a heavy metal may be bioremediated by ________.
 
  A) growing and harvesting plants that take up large quantities of the toxic metal
  B) burying the contaminated soil in a secure landfill
  C) applying a source of carbon and nitrogen to the soil
  D) applying genetically engineered bacteria that can degrade the metal
  E) all of the above

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A pesticide is more likely to contaminate groundwater if it has which of the following characteristics?
 
  A) highly soluble in water
  B) strongly adsorbed to soil colloids
  C) rapidly degraded by soil microorganisms
  D) highly volatile (high vapor pressure)
  E) all of the above
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