Environmental
In Hawaii, what is 'bioremediation' and when is it used in real estate?
AA. A method of biological pest control in agricultural areas
BB. Using microorganisms to break down contaminants in soil or water at contaminated sites✓ Correct
CC. A green building certification process
DD. A natural landscaping method using native plants
Explanation
Bioremediation uses microorganisms to degrade or neutralize environmental contaminants in soil and groundwater, often used as a cost-effective cleanup method at contaminated sites.
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