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Which of the following affect the Kolmogorov eddy size?
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A. Stirrer speed
B. Physical properties of the liquid
C. Size and type of impeller
D. All of these
Correct Answer
All of these
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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
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Correct Answer:
Escherichia coli
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
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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
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Correct Answer: 15,000 to 50,000 rpm
3. Which device is commonly used for measuring the rate of rotation (rpm) of the stirrer shaft?
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A. Anemometer
B. Manometer
C. Tachometer
D. Barometer
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Correct Answer: Tachometer
4. The highest temperature which appears to be feasible for batch sterilization is
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A. 121°C
B. 100°C
C. 105°C
D. 130°C
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Correct Answer: 121°C
5. The main function(s) of a draft tube in an air lift fermenter is/are to
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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
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Correct Answer: distribute shear forces throughout the reactor and minimise bubble coalescence
6. The bubble column fermenter is usually limited to
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A. aerobic fermentations
B. anaerobic fermentations
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. facultative fermentation
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Correct Answer: aerobic fermentations
7. The specific growth rate is affected by
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A. sabstrate concentration
B. product concentration
C. oxygen supply
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
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
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Correct Answer: No effect of dissolved oxygen
9. The application of just in time (JIT) manufacturing techniques in biotechnology is important because
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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
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Correct Answer: all of the above
10. The viscosity of the culture fluid is classified as both pseudoplastic and thixotropic which indicates that the viscosity
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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
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Correct Answer: decreases with stirring speed and decreases with mixing time
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