The gas released after anaerobic digestion of organic wastes is called
A
Biomass
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B
Biogas
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C
Nitrogen
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D
Oxygen
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Solution
The correct option is B Biogas Organic wastes from agriculture are put in a digester with bacteria. The bacteria carry out anaerobic digestion or fermentation and release biogas. Biogas consists mainly of methane and carbon dioxide.