Brewer's Yeast, Saccharomyces Cerevisiae, Conducts ________ Fermentation of Maltose, a ________

question 51

Multiple Choice

Brewer's yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, conducts ________ fermentation of maltose, a ________, which is produced by the action of amylases on starch.

• A) ethanolic; pectin
• B) lactic acid; lactone
• C) ethanolic; disaccharide
• D) mixed; fructose
• E) ethanolic; monosaccharide

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