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MIC 121 Role and Applications of Microorganisms Objective Question
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Which of the following microorganisms are examples of live beneficial microbes used as probiotics to restore healthy gut microbiota?
Options
A <i>Penicillium notatum</i> and <i>Streptomyces griseus</i>
B <i>Nitrosomonas</i> and <i>Nitrobacter</i>
C <i>Lactobacillus</i> and <i>Bifidobacterium</i>
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D <i>E. coli</i> and <i>Saccharomyces cerevisiae</i>
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The 'Probiotics' section on page 6 clearly states that Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium are live beneficial microbes that restore healthy gut microbiota and aid digestion.

Hint

These are commonly found in fermented dairy products like yogurt.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: Role and Applications of Microorganisms
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 547 of 984
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