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The primitive prokaryotes responsibel for the production of biogas from the dung of ruminant animals include

A

thermoacidophiles

B

methanogens

C

eubacteria

D

halophiles

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Methanogens are group of obligate anaerobic ancient and primitive bacteria. They are involved in methanogenesis and produce methane gas in rumen of cattles.
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