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ZoologyStrategies for Enhancement in Food ProductionPlant BreedingEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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How many of the following organisms are associated with the production of single-cell protein?

Yeast,Chlorella, Spirulina, Nostoc, Methylophilus methylotrophus,Mushroom,Clostridium

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Answer:
C
Solution:

Single-cell proteins are microbes that are being grown on an industrial scale as a source of good protein. These can be unicellular likeSpirulina, ChlorellaandMethylophilus methylotrophus and multicellular like a mushroom. These are an alternative source of protein which can be easily grown on material like waste water from potato processing plant, straw molasses.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ZoologyTopic:Strategies for Enhancement in Food ProductionSubtopic:Plant Breeding
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