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A peculiar odour that prevails in marshy areas and cow-sheds is on account of a gas produced by

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mycoplasma

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archaebacteria

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slime moulds

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cyanobacteria

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Solution

The correct option is B
archaebacteria

A peculiar odour that prevails in marshy areas and cow-sheds is on account of a gas produced by a group of methanogenic bacteria belonging to the domain Eukarya.

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