Question

Which of the following is an application of fermentation

• A. Tanning of leather
• B. Curing of tea
• C. Production of wine
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

• Fermentation in the process of tanning leather is used to soften the skin after removing the hair. This done using various bacteria.
• fermention in curing of tea takes place after the process of disruption. Here the chlorophyll in the ;eves is enzymatically broken and its tannins are released.
• In production of wine the organism used for fermentation to convert carbohydrate in alcohol.