Zoology-(general)
NEET Zoology (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 12
Assertion (A): Bioprocess engineering requires a sterile environment for the growth of desired microbes. | Reason (R): A stirred-tank reactor is designed to facilitate even mixing and oxygen availability throughout the bioreactor.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false but R is true.
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
Both the assertion and the reason are true, but the reason does not explain the assertion. Bioprocess engineering requires a sterile environment to prevent contamination, while a stirred-tank reactor's design focuses on mixing and oxygen distribution.
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