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  • Question
  • Composting is one of the oldest forms of disposal of waste. It is the natural process of decomposition of organic waste that yields manure or compost. One of the following is added to the compost to get better results?


  • Options
  • A. Ants
  • B. Bugs
  • C. Snakes
  • D. Worms

  • Correct Answer
  • Worms 


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    • 1. Which of the following catalyze liberation of orthophosphate from organic P compounds and inorganic pyrophosphate?

    • Options
    • A. Alkaline phosphates
    • B. Oxidoreductase
    • C. Protease
    • D. Hydrogenase
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following theory is supported by the genomic sequence of the obligate intracellular parasite Rickettsia prowazekii?

    • Options
    • A. Parasitic bacteria have very large genomes
    • B. Parasites have a definite genomic sequence similar to viruses
    • C. Mitochondria have evolved from endosymbiotic bacteria
    • D. All bacteria evolved from viruses
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the antibiotic is not used as a food preservative?

    • Options
    • A. Pimaricin
    • B. Nisin
    • C. Tylosin
    • D. ?-lactam antibiotic
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following microorganism produces only L(+) - lactic acid without further racemization?

    • Options
    • A. Leuconostoc mesenteroides
    • B. Lactobacillus delbrueckii
    • C. Rhizopus oryzae
    • D. Lactobacillus bulgaricus
    • Discuss
    • 5. Algae are classified into 6 groups, technically known as

    • Options
    • A. categories
    • B. divisions
    • C. genera
    • D. domains
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following is a food infection?

    • Options
    • A. Salmonellois
    • B. Botulism
    • C. Staphylococcal intoxication
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The class of immunoglobulin, most abundant in body is

    • Options
    • A. IgD
    • B. IgE
    • C. IgG
    • D. IgM
    • Discuss
    • 8. The medium required for glutamic acid mainly consist of

    • Options
    • A. glucose
    • B. molasses
    • C. sucrose
    • D. lactose
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following nucleic acid is present in hepatitis B virus?

    • Options
    • A. dsDNA
    • B. ssRNA
    • C. ssDNA
    • D. dsRNA
    • Discuss
    • 10. Who discovered transposons (jumping genes)?

    • Options
    • A. Abelson
    • B. Harvey
    • C. McClintock
    • D. Griffith
    • Discuss


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