MCQ
Penicillium camemberti is associated with:
  • A
    Nitrogen fixation
  • B
    Cheese refining
  • C
    Decomposer
  • D
    None of the above

Answer

  1. Cheese refining

Explanation:

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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