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Which of the following is used for the production of ethanol from starch at the industrial level? - Biology (Theory)

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Question

Which of the following is used for the production of ethanol from starch at the industrial level?

Options

  • Bacillus thuringiensis

  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae

  • Penicillium notatum

  • Lactobacillus bulgaricus

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Solution

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Explanation:

Saccharomyces cerevisiae (yeast) ferments sugars obtained from starch (after it is broken down) and converts them into ethanol on an industrial scale.

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Chapter 12: Microbes in Human Welfare - BOARD EXAMINATION QUESTIONS [Page 504]

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Nootan Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 12 Microbes in Human Welfare
BOARD EXAMINATION QUESTIONS | Q 5. | Page 504
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