NEET2007ZoologyMicrobes in Human WelfareActual
Which one of the following pairs is wrongly matched?
Options
- Ayeast - ethanol
- Bstreptomycetes - antibiotic
- Ccoliforms - vinegar
- Dmethanogens - gobar gas.
Correct answer
C. coliforms - vinegar
Step-by-step solution
Coliforms are a broad class of bacteria found in our environment, including the faeces of man and other warmblooded animals. The presence of coliform bacteria in drinking water may indicate a possible presence of harmful, disease-causing organisms. Thus, they are a commonly used indicator of sanitary quality of foods and water.