Microbes in Human Welfare — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question
Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYMicrobes in Human Welfare1 Mark
MCQ
Penicillium camemberti is associated with :
A
Nitrogen fixation
✓
Cheese refining
C
Decomposer
D
None of the above
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Answer
Correct option: B.
Cheese refining
The certain fungal population is known as cheese moulds play an important role in the refining of cheese.
They give the cheese a characteristic texture and flavour.
The important kinds of mould refined cheese are $-$ Camembert and Brie type and Roque fort gorgonzola and stilton type.
These moulds concerned are Penicillium camemberti is the first type and Penicillium roqueforti is the second type.
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