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MIC 121 microbiology roles in different fields. Objective Question

Question

In industrial fermentation, which yeast is specifically used in the production of beer, wine, and bread?
Options
A <i>Lactobacillus</i>
B <i>Clostridium acetobutylicum</i>
C <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i>
Correct Answer
D <i>Ralstonia eutropha</i>
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Under 'Fermentation' in the Industry section, it states: 'yeasts like Saccharomyces cerevisiae are used in the production of beer, wine, and bread.'

Hint

Look at the 'Fermentation' application in the 'Role of microorganisms in Industry' section.

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