NEET Sample Paper NEET Sample Test Paper-54

  • question_answer
    Alcohol is produced by the activities of

    A) Leuconostoc

    B) Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    C) Torulopsis

    D) Clostridium botulinum

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    For   alcoholic   fermentation,   Saccharomyces cerevisiae (diploid yeast) is used. It produces zymase enzyme for fermenting cane sugar to produce ethyl alcohol and carbon dioxide. Molasses of sugar factory (wastes of sugar factory) serve as raw material for industrial production of alcohol in distilleries.


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