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Microbes in Human Welfare — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYMicrobes in Human Welfare2 Marks
Question
Which plant sap is used in making toddy? Mention the process involved in it.
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Answer

It is a traditional drink of some parts of Southern India. It is made by fermenting sap from palm trees, coconut, etc. Microbes are also used to ferment fish, soybean, bamboo shoos, etc. to make food.

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