AP Environmental Scienceeasymcq1 pt
Primary sewage treatment removes
A.settleable solids by physical means
B.dissolved nutrients completely
C.all bacteria and viruses
D.heavy metals
Explanation
Core Concept
Screens and settling tanks strip out large debris and sludge — the mechanical first stage before biological treatment.
Correct Answer
Asettleable solids by physical means
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