10 Questions
What is the primary role of microorganisms in bread making?
Leavening the dough
In food poisoning, what is the difference between food infection and food intoxication?
Food infection involves ingestion of live microorganisms, while food intoxication is caused by chemical contaminants.
What is the primary function of fungi and LAB in cheese production?
Providing character texture, flavor, and aroma
What is the main reason for preventing food poisoning in water treatment processes?
To ensure the safety of drinking water
Which of the following is an example of a microbial application in the textile industry?
Using Aspergillus to produce cellulase as a denim finishing agent
Which industry utilizes Saccharomyces to produce ethanol as a gasoline additive?
Health Industry
What are the examples of biomedical products derived from microbial biosynthesis mentioned in the text?
Antibiotics, hormones, and vitamins
What is the first stage in the multi-stage water treatment process?
Flocculation
Which stage in the wastewater treatment process involves biodegradation?
Secondary biodegradation
Before reaching municipal pipeline systems, raw water undergoes which of the following processes?
Flocculation
Test your knowledge of microbiology in industrial production with this quiz covering topics such as formulation, filling and preparation, batch release, distribution, production optimization, aseptic environment, computerized monitoring, batch fermentation, continuous feed systems, and fermentation in bioreactors.
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