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Question
Study the table given below, and write the answers in the correct order.
| Scientific name | Commercial product | Use |
| (a) ............. | Streptokinase | (b) ............. |
| Monascus purpureus | (c) ............. | (d) ............. |
| (e) ............. | Lactic acid | (f) ............. |
Complete the Table
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Solution
| Scientific name | Commercial product | Use |
| Streptococcus | Streptokinase | used as a ‘clot buster’ for removing clots from the blood vessels of patients who have undergone myocardial infarction. |
| Monascus purpureus | statins | used as blood-cholesterol-lowering agents. |
| Lactobacillus | Lactic acid | used as a food preservative, curing agent and flavouring agent. |
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Chapter 12: Microbes in Human Welfare - HIGHER ORDER THINKING SKILLS QUESTIONS (HOTS) [Page 505]
