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How does the protein production of a microorganism like Methylophilus methylotrophus compare to that of a cow?

Option: 1

The microorganism produces more protein than a cow.
 


Option: 2

The microorganism produces less protein than a cow.


Option: 3

The microorganism and the cow produce a similar amount of protein.

 


Option: 4

The text does not provide information for comparison.


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It has been seen that 250 Kg cow produces 200 g of protein per day, while a microorganism like Methylophilus methylotrophus can be expected to produce 25 tonnes of protein in the same period due to its high rate of biomass production and growth.

Option 1 is the correct answer. 

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