NEETZoologyMicrobes in Human Welfare
Read the following Assertion and Reason and choose the correct option. Assertion: Methanogens are bacteria which grow anaerobically on cellulosic material, produce large amount of methane along with CO2 and H2. Reason: Methanogens are commonly found in the aerobic sludge during sewage treatment
Options
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is correct explanation of Assertion
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are true but the Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
- CAssertion is true but the Reason is false
- DBoth Assertion and Reason are false
Correct answer
C. Assertion is true but the Reason is false
Step-by-step solution
Methanogens are bacteria which grow anaerobically on cellulosic material, produce large amount of methane along with CO2 and H2. Methanogens are commonly found in the anaerobic sludge during sewage treatment