Aguaclara Technology Quiz
This is a quick quiz to ensure that all team members have a basic understanding of AguaClara tech and the basics of water treatment. You must retake the quiz until you get 100% correct.
- 1.
Which is the correct order of treatment processes?
- A.
Filtration, Rapid Mix, Flocculation, Sedimentation, Chlorination
- B.
Rapid Mix, Sedimentation, Flocculation, Chlorination, Filtration
- C.
Rapid Mix, Flocculation, Sedimentation, Filtration, Chlorination
- D.
Chlorination, Rapid Mix, Flocculation, Sedimentation, Filtration
Correct Answer
C. Rapid Mix, Flocculation, Sedimentation, Filtration, Chlorination -
- 2.
What is the purpose of the LFOM?
- A.
To maintain a linear relationship between water height and flow in the plant
- B.
To control the flow rate of the plant
- C.
To mix the coagulant with the raw water
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
A. To maintain a linear relationship between water height and flow in the plant -
- 3.
True or False: The chemical dose controller regulates the amount of coagulant that is added to the raw water.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 4.
The rapid mix pipe
- A.
Sends water from the entrance tank to the flocculator
- B.
Obtains adequate mixing of the coagulant with the raw water
- C.
Replaces conventional rapid mix units which require a lot of energy
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 5.
True or False: The goal of flocculation is to cause particles to break apart
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 6.
In a vertical flocculator, water flows over and under baffles, creating a velocity gradient that forces particles in the water to collide.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 7.
True or False: The floc weir controls the height of the floc blanket
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 8.
How does the settled water flow into the stacked rapid sand filter?
- A.
The water flows through four inlet pipes, filtered through one layer of sand, and then leaves through an adjacent pipe
- B.
The water flows into the top of the filter, trickle down through all the layers of sand, then leaves through the bottom pipe
- C.
The water flows into the bottom of the filter, moves up through all the layers of the sand, and exits from a pipe at the top of the filter box
Correct Answer
A. The water flows through four inlet pipes, filtered through one layer of sand, and then leaves through an adjacent pipe -
- 9.
What is the purpose of a ram pump as part of an AguaClara plant?
- A.
To raise a small portion of treated water to a higher elevation
- B.
To fill the chemical stock tanks with water
- C.
To reduce the burden placed on the plant operator
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 10.
What are the significant differences between the AguaClara water treatment systems that have been implemented in Honduras and those which have been implemented thus far in India?
- A.
The systems in Honduras contain an entire treatment train while the systems implemented in India consist of only a filter and doser.
- B.
The systems in India treat well water while the systems in Honduras treat surface water.
- C.
The systems in India treat a lower flow rate of water than the systems in Honduras.
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
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