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What is the objective of the Starch hydrolysis test?
What is the objective of the Starch hydrolysis test?
- To test the ability of the organism to produce lipase
- To test the ability of the organism to produce endo-enzyme amylase
- To test the ability of the organism to produce protease
- To test the ability of the organism to produce exo-enzyme amylase (correct)
Why is starch hydrolysis important in microbiology?
Why is starch hydrolysis important in microbiology?
- It helps in determining the shape of the microorganism
- It helps in identifying the microorganism (correct)
- It helps in classifying the microorganism
- It helps in testing the antibiotic resistance of the microorganism
What type of carbohydrate is starch?
What type of carbohydrate is starch?
- Disaccharide
- Complex carbohydrate (correct)
- Monosaccharide
- Simple sugar
Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down starch into monosaccharides?
Which enzyme is responsible for breaking down starch into monosaccharides?
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Why do some organisms produce exo-enzyme amylase?
Why do some organisms produce exo-enzyme amylase?
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