Biotechnology Principles And Processes Question 111
Question: Which one of the following is used in the manufacture of alcohol [MP PMT 1997]
Options:
A) Bacteria
B) Water molds
C) Yeasts
D) Slime molds
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Alcohol is the result of yeast fermentation, which is the incomplete oxidation of complex organic compounds with the help of enzymes (Invertase and Zymase) produced by yeast.