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Lactic acid fermentation is carried out by which microorganism?

  • A Aspergillus niger
  • B Saccharomyces cerevisiae
  • C Lactobacillus
  • D Rhizobium

Correct answer: C. Lactobacillus

Explanation: Lactobacillus carries out lactic acid fermentation, converting sugars to lactic acid, used in curd and cheese making.

Concept context

Microorganisms in food, medicine, sewage treatment, biocontrol, and biofertilizers

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