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STD 12 - 8. microbes in human welfare — NEET STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceNEETSTD 12 - 8. microbes in human welfare4 Marks
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Organisms called methanogens are most abundant in a
  • A
    sulphur rock
  • ✓
    cattle yard
  • C
    polluted stream
  • D
    hot spring.
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Answer

Correct option: B.
cattle yard
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(b) : Methanogens are any of various archaebacteria that produce methane; they include genera such as Methanobacillus and Methanothrix. Methanogens are obligate anaerobes found in oxygen­ deficient environments, such as marshes, swamps, sludge and the digestive systems of ruminants. They are also utilised in gobar gas plants.

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