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Yeast is used in the production of:


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Bread and beer

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Cheese and butter

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Soap and perfume

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Rice and vegetables

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Solution

The correct option is A

Bread and beer


Yeasts are single-celled fungi that are oval in shape and can be seen only under a microscope. They are used to bake, ripen blue cheese and for production of antibiotics. Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a type of yeast that is used in making bread (Baker's yeast) and commercial production of ethanol.


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