Multiple choice

What is the benefit of hydrocarbonoclastic microorganisms to humans?

  1. They are used in the food industry.

  2. They are useful in the petroleum Industry.

  3. They are utilised in polysaccharide production.

  4. They are used in vitamin synthesis.

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Hydrocarbonoclastic microorganisms like methanogenic archaea benefit humans in the petroleum industry. They can metabolise or alter crude or refined petroleum products.