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Milk digestibility is improved by using
Options
A. RNase
B. lactase
C. ?-amylase
D. none of these
Correct Answer
lactase
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1. Sanitizer used specifically for vitreous enamel are
Options
A. strong alkalis
B. strong acids
C. weak alkali with sodium silicate
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: weak alkali with sodium silicate
2. The optical density sometimes drops during the lag phase because
Options
A. cells tend to grow without dividing leading to a decrease in the surface area to volume ratio
B. of fast cell growth causing them to fill up with DNA
C. cells swell up with water
D. cells swell up with RNA
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Correct Answer: cells tend to grow without dividing leading to a decrease in the surface area to volume ratio
3. Turbulent flow range of mixing speed is obtained for
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A.
Re
i
<10
B. 10<
Re
i
<10
4
C.
Re
i
>10
4
D. None of these
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Correct Answer:
Re
i
>10
4
4. In a batch reactor specific growth rate
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A. remains constant throughout the process
B. increases exponentially
C. changes during the fermentation
D. is highest during the stationary phase
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Correct Answer: changes during the fermentation
5. Turbidostat is recommended when continuous fermentation needs to be carried out at
Options
A. high dilution rates near the washout point
B. low dilution rates near the washout point
C. moderate dilution rates near the washout point
D. any intensity of dilution rates near the washout point
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Correct Answer: high dilution rates near the washout point
6. Bubble free aeration systems requires
Options
A. silicone tubing or gas permeable membranes to facilitate gas transfer
B. carbon dioxide instead of air to supply oxygen
C. silicone tubing or gas permeable membranes to remove carbon dioxide by oxygen in the form of hydrogen peroxide
D. filled headspace of the reactor with carbon dioxide
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Correct Answer: silicone tubing or gas permeable membranes to facilitate gas transfer
7. Which of the following is not classified as an axial flow impeller?
Options
A. A propeller
B. A marine impeller
C. A Rushton turbine
D. A hydrofoil impeller
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Correct Answer: A Rushton turbine
8. Low dissolved oxygen concentrations leads to
Options
A. low biomass yields
B. high biomass yields
C. no effect on biomass yields
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: low biomass yields
9. When
Escherichia coli
grow in a well aerated medium, which of the following will occur?
Options
A. Fructose di-phosphate accumulation inside the cells leading to cell respiration
B. Fructose di-phosphate accumulation inside the cells leading to fermentation
C. Fructose di-phosphate will accumulate regardless of the medium composition
D. Fructose di-phosphate will accumulate inside the cells leading to anaerobic respiration
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Correct Answer: Fructose di-phosphate accumulation inside the cells leading to fermentation
10. The chemical oxygen demand (COD)measures the
Options
A. amount of oxygen required for growth of microorganisms in water
B. amount of oxygen that would be removed from the water in order to oxidize pollution
C. amount of oxygen required to oxidize the calcium present in waste water
D. none of the above
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Correct Answer: amount of oxygen that would be removed from the water in order to oxidize pollution
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