Question

In biogas plant the role of acidogenic bacteria is to ______.

Options

• convert monomers to organic acids

• convert monomers to comlex polymers

• transform acetic acid to biogas

• digest fungi is the sludge

Answer 1

In biogas plant the role of acidogenic bacteria is to convert monomers to organic acids.

Explanation:

Biogas is a methane-rich gas created through anaerobic digestion of biomass using methanogenic bacteria. With their fermentation action, acidogenic bacteria such as Propionibacterium convert monomers from organic matter degraded by hydrolytic enzymes to organic acids.