Which of the Following Pairs of Industrial Microbial Products and Their

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following pairs of industrial microbial products and their uses is MISMATCHED?

• A) streptokinase; dissolving blood clots
• B) indigo; cloth dye
• C) citric acid; antioxidant in food
• D) gluconic acid; release of cellulose from flax to make linen
• E) phenylalanine; the sweetener aspartame

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder marked by an obsessive fear of gaining weight, leading to severe restriction of food intake and significant weight loss.

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental health disorder characterized by repetitive, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and irrational, excessive urges to do certain actions (compulsions).

Schizophrenia

A chronic and severe mental disorder affecting how a person thinks, feels, and behaves.

Anorexia

This disorder involves having an unusually low body mass, an extreme anxiety about putting on weight, and a twisted vision of one's body weight or configuration.