Yeast is a type of fungus used for various purposes. It is very beneficial for human beings.

Yeast is used in

Nitrogen fixation

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Alcoholic beverages

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Decomposing waste

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Producing antibiotics

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The correct option is B
Alcoholic beverages

To answer this question correctly, the student must understand that yeast is used in producing alcoholic beverages. These beverages contain ethanol which is formed as result of fermentation (conversion of sugar to alcohol using yeast). The liberation of carbon dioxide leads to the formation of fuzz in alcohol.

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Yeast is a type of fungus used for various purposes. It is very beneficial for human beings. Yeast is used in

Yeast is a type of fungus used for various purposes. It is very beneficial for human beings.

Yeast is used in