Yeast is used in the production of .......

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(A) Yeast,specifically $Saccharomyces \ cerevisiae$ (brewer's yeast),is widely used in the food and beverage industry. It performs fermentation,a meta

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Bread and beer

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(A) Yeast,specifically $Saccharomyces \ cerevisiae$ (brewer's yeast),is widely used in the food and beverage industry. It performs fermentation,a metabolic process that converts sugars into ethanol and carbon dioxide. In bread making,the carbon dioxide produced causes the dough to rise,making it light and porous. In the production of alcoholic beverages like beer and wine,the ethanol produced is the primary desired product.

$1$. Chloromycetin	$a$. Streptomyces griseus
$2$. Erythromycin	$b$. Penicillium chrysogenum
$3$. Penicillin	$c$. Streptomyces erythreus
$4$. Streptomycin	$d$. Streptomyces venezuelae

Column-$I$ (Microbe)	Column-$II$ (Product)
$(I)$ Aspergillus niger	$(p)$ Lactic acid
$(II)$ Acetobacter aceti	$(q)$ Acetic acid
$(III)$ Lactobacillus	$(r)$ Citric acid
$(IV)$ Clostridium butylicum	$(s)$ Butyric acid

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Given below are some antibiotics and their microbial source. Match the correct pairs.
$1$. Chloromycetin $a$. Streptomyces griseus
$2$. Erythromycin $b$. Penicillium chrysogenum
$3$. Penicillin $c$. Streptomyces erythreus
$4$. Streptomycin $d$. Streptomyces venezuelae

Which is used as an immunosuppressive agent in organ transplant?

Choose the correct matching pair for the following table:
Column-$I$ (Microbe) Column-$II$ (Product)
$(I)$ Aspergillus niger $(p)$ Lactic acid
$(II)$ Acetobacter aceti $(q)$ Acetic acid
$(III)$ Lactobacillus $(r)$ Citric acid
$(IV)$ Clostridium butylicum $(s)$ Butyric acid

Beer is prepared from ......

The microorganism commonly used in the alcohol industry for the production of ethanol is:

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