Question

Microbes play an important role in production of bio gas.

1. Name the group of bacteria, which produce bio gas. Give an example.

2. Which are the common habitat of these bacteria.

Answer 1

1. The bacteria are collectively called methanogens. Eg: Methanobacterium

2. Methanogens are commonly found in, Anaerobic sludge Rumen of cattle, Cattle dung, etc.