Fermentation of milk is carried out by ______________.

fungi

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bacteria

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Solution

The correct option is B
bacteria

Fermentation of milk is carried out by a bacteria known as Lactobacillus.

It breaks down the lactose present in milk into lactic acid, and hence converts it into curd.

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