Biological Classification And System Of Classification Question 156

Question: For retting of jute the fermenting microbe used is [CBSE PMT 2005]

Options:

A) Methophilic

B) Butyric acid bacteria

C) Helicobactor pylori

D) Streptococcus lactin

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

In this process bacteria decompose the pectin of the plant to liberate fibres.

The process of fibre reparation is known as retting.

This process is carried out by clostridium butyriam.