Biogas is produced by the __________ of animal wastes or plant wastes in the presence of water.


Biogas is produced by the anaerobic degradation of animal wastes or plant wastes in the presence of water.

Explanation
 Biogas is a mixture of gases, like methane, carbon dioxide, hydrogen and hydrogen sulphide which is produced by the anaerobic degradation of biomass (animal and plant wastes) in the presence of water but in the absence of oxygen.

The major component of biogas is methane, as it contains up to 75% methane gas.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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