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High biological oxygen demand indicates:
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the intense level of microbial pollution
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Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) refers to the amount of dissolved oxygen that aerobic organisms need in order to break down organic material in water over time. Its high value indicates the intense level of microbial pollution.