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Q. 23 of Quiz-1459 (Que-ID : 3391)

Biogas is produced by

  • aerobic breakdown of biomass
  • anaerobic breakdown of biomass
  • with the help of methanogenic bacteria
  • both (b) and (c)

Ans → (d)both (b) and (c)

Explanation → Biogas is produced by both (b) and (c)

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Biofertilisers are

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