Write four economic importance of methanogens?

1.	Write four economic importance of methanogens?
Answer» Methanogens\xa0are responsible for the methane in the belches of ruminants and in the flatulence in humans.\xa0Methanogens\xa0play a\xa0vital\xa0ecological\xa0role\xa0in anaerobic environments by removing excess hydrogen and fermentation products produced by other forms of anaerobic respiration.\xa0Methanogens\xa0are obligate anaerobic Archaea that\xa0produce energy\xa0from the biosynthesis of methane. These lithotrophic microorganisms are widely distributed in oxygen-free environments and participate actively in the carbon cycle.

Discussion