Gujarati
8.Microbes in Human Welfare
medium

The organism used for alcohol fermentation is

A

Penicillium

B

Pseudomonas

C

Aspergillus

D

Saccharomyces

(AIPMT-1995)

Solution

(d) Brewing industry produces alcoholic beverages of several types depending upon the fermenting agent and the medium. Fermenting agents are Saccharomyces cerevisiae, S. sake, S. ellipsoidens $(wine yeast) $ and S. pireformis, $(ginger yeast).$ 

Standard 12
Biology

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