NEET Biology question

Biology Microbes in Human Welfare NEET

[NEET] Given below are two statements: Assertion (A): Methanogens are the source of biogas production from the dung of cattle. Reason (R): Cattle dung has these bacteria which are also found in their rumen.

(A)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of ACorrect
(B)Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
(C)A is true but R is false
(D)A is false but R is true

Answer: (A)

Solution

Methanogenic bacteria/archaea, present in the rumen of cattle and hence in their dung, carry out anaerobic digestion

See the full step-by-step solution

Create a free account to read the complete working, and practise questions like this in a timed test.

Create a free account

Question ID VK-124784