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  • Question
  • Which of the following affect the Kolmogorov eddy size?


  • Options
  • A. Stirrer speed
  • B. Physical properties of the liquid
  • C. Size and type of impeller
  • D. All of these

  • Correct Answer
  • All of these 


  • More questions

    • 1. Which of the following would not be subjected to the "glucose effect"?

    • Options
    • A. Aspergillus fumigatus
    • B. Saccharomyces cerevisiae
    • C. Escherichia coli
    • D. Aspergillus niger
    • Discuss
    • 2. A typical tubular centrifuge has a bowl of 2 to 5 inch in diameter and 9 to 30 inch in height with a maximum rotating speed of

    • Options
    • A. 15,000 to 50,000 rpm
    • B. 50,000 to 100,000 rpm
    • C. 100,000 to 150,000 rpm
    • D. 150,000 to 200,000 rpm
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which device is commonly used for measuring the rate of rotation (rpm) of the stirrer shaft?

    • Options
    • A. Anemometer
    • B. Manometer
    • C. Tachometer
    • D. Barometer
    • Discuss
    • 4. The highest temperature which appears to be feasible for batch sterilization is

    • Options
    • A. 121°C
    • B. 100°C
    • C. 105°C
    • D. 130°C
    • Discuss
    • 5. The main function(s) of a draft tube in an air lift fermenter is/are to

    • Options
    • A. increase the solubility of oxygen
    • B. distribute shear forces throughout the reactor and minimise bubble coalescence
    • C. concentrate shear forces around the sparger
    • D. concentrate shear forces near the disengagement zone
    • Discuss
    • 6. The bubble column fermenter is usually limited to

    • Options
    • A. aerobic fermentations
    • B. anaerobic fermentations
    • C. Both (a) and (b)
    • D. facultative fermentation
    • Discuss
    • 7. The specific growth rate is affected by

    • Options
    • A. sabstrate concentration
    • B. product concentration
    • C. oxygen supply
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. Saccharomyces cerevisiae when grown in high glucose concentration medium, the cells activity depends on which of the following?

    • Options
    • A. High concentration of dissolved oxygen
    • B. Low concentration of dissolved oxygen
    • C. No effect of dissolved oxygen
    • D. High concentration of dissolved oxygen and sodium salts
    • Discuss
    • 9. The application of just in time (JIT) manufacturing techniques in biotechnology is important because

    • Options
    • A. raw materials used in biotechnology are biodegradable
    • B. the products of biotechnology are biodegradable
    • C. it is a very competitive business (d) all of the above
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. The viscosity of the culture fluid is classified as both pseudoplastic and thixotropic which indicates that the viscosity

    • Options
    • A. increases with stirring speed but decreases with mixing time
    • B. increases with stirring speed and increases with mixing time
    • C. decreases with stirring speed but increases with mixing time
    • D. decreases with stirring speed and decreases with mixing time
    • Discuss


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