The process by which yeast converts sugar into alcohol is called .
A
biotechnology
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B
biochemical
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C
fermentation
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D
processing
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Solution
The correct option is C fermentation Yeast converts sugar/starch to alcohol by a process called fermentaion. Pasteur described fermentation as respiration without oxygen.