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O-LevelBiologyEcology & Environment5090/11 · Oct/Nov 2010 · Q271 Mark

Which organisms are used, and what is their role, in the manufacture of cheese? [Table]

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Abacteria to lower the pH
Bfungi to break down milk sugar
Cviruses to curdle milk
Dyeast to release carbon dioxide

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A: bacteria to lower the pH

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Ecology & Environment, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2010 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 27.

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