Q. The dough used for making bread is fermented by

A) Bacteria
B) Virus
C) Prions
D) Yeast
Explanation

The dough used for making bread is fermented by Saccharomyces cerevisiae or commonly called baker’s yeast. $CO_{2}$ released during the process of fermentation gives the puffy appearance to dough. It is used to make foods like idli, dosa, bread, etc.

Dr. Abubacker
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Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.