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81. In which food would you find lactic acid bacteria ? Mention some of their useful applications.

 

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82. Name the group of organisms and the substrate they act on to produce biogas.


Methanogens such as Methanobacterium acts on activated sludge to produce biogas.
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83. Cyanobacteria is chiefly used as fertilizer in :
  • Wheat
  • Paddy
  • Mustard
  • Gram
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84. A biofertilizer is :
  • Farmyard manure consisting of mixture of cattle dung and crop residues
  • Green manure in which a quick growing crop is cultivated and ploughed
  • A cyanobacterium like Anabaenathat fixes atmospheric nitrogen.
  • lactobacillus
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85. Which organism serves as a biofertilizer :
  • Azolla 
  • E. coli
  • Spirogyra 
  • Cassia
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86. Azotobacter and Bacillus polymyxa are :
  • Decomposers
  • Non-symbiotic nitrogen fixers
  • Symbiotic nitrogen fixers
  • Pathogenic bacteria
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87. Important objective of biotechnology in agriculture sector is :
  • To produce pest resistant varieties of plants
  • To increase the nitrogen content
  • To decrease the seed number
  • To increase the plant weight
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88. The main technique involved in agricultural biotechnology is called :
  • Tissue culture
  • Transformation
  • Plant breeding
  • DNA replication
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89. The new strain of bacteria produced by biotechnology in alcohol industry is :
  • Escherichia coli
  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  • Bacillus subtilis
  • Pseudomonas putida
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90. Genetically engineered bacteria have been used in commercial production of :
  • Thyroxine 
  • Testosterone
  • Human insulin
  • Melatonin
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