Anaerobic decomposition of organic matter i.e. glucose by bacteria in water sediments produces?
Correct answer: C. Methane
- A. Propene
- B. Ethane
- C. Methane
- D. Butane
Explanation
One natural source of methane is the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter by bacteria in water sediments and in soils.
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