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STANDARD Botany Fermentation MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 12

The dough kept overnight in warm weather becomes soft and spongy because of

A

Cohesion

B

Osmosis

C

Absorption of carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

D

Fermentation

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

The dough which is used for making food becomes soft due to fermentation by bacteria. The puffed up appearance of dough is due to the production of CO₂ gas.

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