NEETBiologyMicrobes in Human WelfareMCQ+4 / −1
Yeast is used in the production of
- ACitric acid and lactic acid
- BLipase and pectinase
- CBread and beer
- DCheese and butter
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Correct answer: C
Saccharomyces cervisiae is a yeast used in making bread (Baker’s yeast) and commercial production of ethanol.
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