Microbiology Quiz
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What is one of the main features of Industrial Microbiology?

  • Development of new pharmaceutical drugs
  • Use of microbes for garbage management and pollution control (correct)
  • Production of metals and alloys
  • Study of plant genetics

Which branch of biology is focused on the study of enzymes, proteins, and applied genetics of microbes?

  • Botany
  • Microbiology (correct)
  • Genetics
  • Zoology

Which microbe is commonly used in the production of most milk products?

  • Virus
  • Protozoa
  • Fungi
  • Bacteria (correct)

What changes in milk lead to the formation of products like cheese, butter, and yogurt?

<p>Increase in water content and decrease in acidity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which product is NOT typically produced using the fermentation process?

<p>Milkshakes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a product commonly produced with the help of industrial microbiology?

<p>Yogurt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of using microbes in the fermentation process for milk conversion?

<p>To improve the texture, taste, and flavor of milk products (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a dairy product derived from milk?

<p>Mayonnaise (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of bacteria in the production of cheese?

<p>To aid in the fermentation and curdling of milk (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which of the following processes is the fermentation of milk commonly utilized?

<p>Baking of bread (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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