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MIC 121 microbiology roles in different fields. Objective Question
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Which bacterium is known for synthesizing polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs), which are used for biodegradable plastics?
Options
A Clostridium acetobutylicum
B Saccharomyces cerevisiae
C Ralstonia eutropha
Correct Answer
D Lactobacillus
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 6 states, 'Bioplastics: bacteria like Ralstonia eutropha synthesize polyhydroxyalkanoates (phas), which are biodegradable plastics.'

Hint

Look for the specific bacterial name associated with 'bioplastics'.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: microbiology roles in different fields.
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 379 of 984
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