AIPMT PRELIMS2000Botany-Microbiology

AIPMT PRELIMS 2000 Botany Fermentation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following is used to manufacture ethanol from starch:

A

Penicilline

B

Saccharomyces

C

Azotobacter

D

Lactobacillus

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Saccharomyces cerevisiae, a type of yeast, is used in the fermentation process to convert starch into ethanol.

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