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  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • all of the above 


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    • 1. In aerobic yeast fermentation for production of citric acid from alkanes using a fed-batch culture, why alkanes are slowly fed to the yeast?

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    • A. Citric acid is toxic to the cells
    • B. Alkanes cause foaming
    • C. Fast addition of alkanes will inhibit the cells and reduce oxygen transfer rates
    • D. Fast addition of alkanes will cause the cells to grow too quickly
    • Discuss
    • 2. Power number is ratio of

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    • A. imposed forced to intertial force
    • B. bouyant force to inertial force
    • C. gravitation force to inertial force
    • D. imposed force to gravitational force
    • Discuss
    • 3. Yield coefficient represents

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    • A. total biomass or product produced
    • B. conversion efficiency of a substrate into product
    • C. conversion rate of a substrate into biomass or product
    • D. production time of biomass or product
    • Discuss
    • 4. The purest form of naturally occurring water is

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    • A. rain water
    • B. river water
    • C. pond water
    • D. well water
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following impellers are used for wide range of viscosities?

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    • A. paddles
    • B. turbines
    • C. propellers
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. Damkohler number(NDa) is

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    • A. the ratio of the maximum reaction rate to the maximum mass transfer rate
    • B. the ratio of the minimum reaction rate to the maximum mass transfer rate
    • C. the ratio of the maximum reaction rate to the minimum mass transfer rate
    • D. the ratio of the minimum reaction rate to the minimum mass transfer rate
    • Discuss
    • 7. If the specific growth rate, ?. is constant with time during the exponential growth period, the equation correlating bacterial number density Cn), cell number concentration with respect to time can be expressed as

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    • A. Cn= Cn0 exp[? (t - t0)]
    • B. Cn0 = Cn exp[? (t - t0)]
    • C. Cn/Cn0 =(1/?)exp(t-t0)
    • D. Cn0 / Cn = (1/?)exp(t-t0)
    • Discuss
    • 8. Citrus juice debittering can be carried out using

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    • A. limoninase
    • B. inulinase
    • C. anthocyanase
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Biological oxidation processes usually referred as biological treatment, are the most common form of

    • Options
    • A. primary treatment
    • B. secondary treatment
    • C. tertiary treatment
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following will have the largest interfacial area per unit volume?

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    • A. A bubble with a diameter of 1 mm
    • B. A bubble with a diameter of 5 mm
    • C. A bubble with a diameter of 15 mm
    • D. A bubble with a diameter of 50 mm
    • Discuss


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