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MIC 121 microbiology roles in different fields. Objective Question

Question

Which pair of beneficial bacteria is mentioned as being used in probiotics to maintain gut health and boost the immune system?
Options
A Streptomyces and Penicillium
B Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium
Correct Answer
C Bacillus thuringiensis and Rhizobium
D Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Ralstonia eutropha
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 4 notes, 'Probiotics: beneficial bacteria like Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium are used in probiotics to maintain gut health and boost the immune system.'

Hint

Look for the specific examples given under the 'Probiotics' section.

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