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What is the final electron acceptor in the process of alcoholic fermentation?
What is the final electron acceptor in the process of alcoholic fermentation?
- Pyruvic acid
- Lactate
- Carbon dioxide
- Ethanol (correct)
Which type of fermentation produces pyruvic acid and ethanol?
Which type of fermentation produces pyruvic acid and ethanol?
- Alcoholic Fermentation (correct)
- Heterolactic Fermentation
- Homolactic Fermentation
- Mixed acid Fermentation
What is a characteristic of an obligate anaerobe?
What is a characteristic of an obligate anaerobe?
- Requires oxygen to grow
- Thrives in the presence of oxygen
- Dies in the presence of oxygen (correct)
- Can grow either aerobically or anaerobically
Which organism is an example of an aerotolerant anaerobe?
Which organism is an example of an aerotolerant anaerobe?
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What does a facultative anaerobe require to perform metabolic processes?
What does a facultative anaerobe require to perform metabolic processes?
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'Mixed acid Fermentation' is characterized by the production of:
'Mixed acid Fermentation' is characterized by the production of:
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What is the main product of heterolactic fermentation?
What is the main product of heterolactic fermentation?
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'Microaerophile' organisms require what percentage of oxygen for growth?
'Microaerophile' organisms require what percentage of oxygen for growth?
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What is the main function of an aerobe?
What is the main function of an aerobe?
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Which fermentation process produces a substance other than lactate?
Which fermentation process produces a substance other than lactate?
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