In the 20th Century, Scientists Harnessed the Natural Metabolic Reactions

question 40

Multiple Choice

In the 20th century, scientists harnessed the natural metabolic reactions of bacteria to make __________ for the first time in an industrial setting.

• A) soy sauce
• B) acetone
• C) bread
• D) cheese
• E) alcohol

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Definitions:

Semiconductor Industry

A sector focused on the manufacturing of semiconductors, which are essential components of electronic devices.

Public Park

An area of open space provided for recreational use, usually owned and maintained by a city or national government.

Marginal Social Benefit

The additional benefit received by society from the consumption of one more unit of a good or service.

Public Park

A plot of land set aside by a government or community for recreational use by the public, often maintained with public funds.