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Choose the wrong statement:

  • Option 1)

    Neurospora is used in the study of biochemical genetics

  • Option 2)

    Morels and truffles are poisonous mushrooms

  • Option 3)

    Yeast is unicellular and useful in fermentation

  • Option 4)

    Penicillium is multicellular and produces antibiotics

 

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As we learnt in

Single Cell Protein (SCP) -

Single-cell protein (SCP) refers to edible unicellular microorganisms. 

- wherein

The biomass or protein extract from pure or mixed cultures of algae, yeasts, fungi or bacteria may be used as an ingredient or a substitute for protein-rich foods, and is suitable for human consumption or as animal feeds.

 

 

 

 Truffles and morels are the both edible fungi, or mushrooms, but they are not the same thing. Truffles are the body of a mushroom that grows underground.


Option 1)

Neurospora is used in the study of biochemical genetics

This is incorrect option

Option 2)

Morels and truffles are poisonous mushrooms

This is correct option

Option 3)

Yeast is unicellular and useful in fermentation

This is incorrect option

Option 4)

Penicillium is multicellular and produces antibiotics

This is incorrect option

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