A peculiar odour found in marshy areas and cow sheds is of gas produced by

Archaebacteria

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Solution

The correct option is A Archaebacteria
Methanogen belongs to Archaebacteria group. They are capable of producing methane gas or marshy gas or biogas. They produces methane gas in marshy areas and cow sheds. This produces a peculiar odour.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Archaebacteria.'

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