Methane Utilization by Methylotrophs Is an Environmentally Important Process

question 34

Multiple Choice

Methane utilization by methylotrophs is an environmentally important process.Why?

• A)Methane is a dead-end energy source.
• B)The process prevents methane,a greenhouse gas,from entering the atmosphere.
• C)Methane is toxic to fish.
• D)Methane inhibits photosynthesis.
• E)The process prevents lakes from becoming anoxic.

---

Definitions:

Brain Tissue

The soft, complex organ material that constitutes the brain, comprising neurons and supporting cells.

Long Bones

Bones that are longer than they are wide, primarily found in the arms, legs, hands, and feet, playing a crucial role in movement.

Ewing Sarcoma

A rare type of cancer that occurs in bones or in the soft tissue around the bones, most often affecting children and young adults.

Pelvic Area

The lower part of the torso, bounded by the pelvic bones, containing reproductive organs, the urinary bladder, and the rectum.