No products in the cart.

State two economically important uses of …

CBSE, JEE, NEET, CUET

CBSE, JEE, NEET, CUET

Question Bank, Mock Tests, Exam Papers

NCERT Solutions, Sample Papers, Notes, Videos

State two economically important uses of heterophic bacteria and archebacteria
  • 1 answers

Yogita Ingle 6 years, 5 months ago

(a) Heterotrophic bacteria

(1) Many bacteria like Lactobacillus helps in the production of curd from milk.

(2) They act as decomposers and help in the formation of humus e.g. Pseudomonas.

(3) Many antibiotics are obtained from some species of bacteria like streptomyces, Bacillus etc.

(4) Many soil bacteria help in fixation of atmospheric nitrogen like Rhizobium (Symbiotic), Azotobacter (Free living).

(b) Archaebacteria

(1) Methane gas is produced from the dung of ruminants by the methanogens.

(2) Methanogens are also involved in the formation of biogas and sewage treatment.

https://examin8.com Test

Related Questions

Concept map of human endocrine system and disorders
  • 0 answers
What is a heterospory
  • 0 answers
What are prokaryotic cells
  • 2 answers
How is cell theory understood
  • 0 answers
List 3 unique characteristics of a prokaryote
  • 2 answers
Difference between haploid and diaploid
  • 1 answers
Characteristics of mammalian
  • 0 answers

myCBSEguide App

myCBSEguide

Trusted by 1 Crore+ Students

Test Generator

Test Generator

Create papers online. It's FREE.

CUET Mock Tests

CUET Mock Tests

75,000+ questions to practice only on myCBSEguide app

Download myCBSEguide App