CTET PAPER II 2018 · PYQ · Biology - Microorganisms · easy
Yeast is used for the production of—
Answer
The correct answer is A: alcohol. Yeast is a single-celled fungus used in the production of alcohol through the process of fermentation. Yeast converts sugars into ethanol (alcohol) and carbon dioxide.
A.alcohol✓ Correct
B.curd
C.sugar
D.common salt
Explanation
Yeast is a single-celled fungus used in the production of alcohol through the process of fermentation. Yeast converts sugars into ethanol (alcohol) and carbon dioxide. This process is fundamental to the production of beer, wine, and other alcoholic beverages. Curd is produced by Lactobacillus bacteria, not yeast.
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