GK Question

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Yeast used in baking and brewing belongs to the kingdom ________.

  1. Monera
  2. Protista
  3. Fungi
  4. Plantae

Answer: Fungi

Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) is a unicellular fungus. It ferments sugars to produce CO₂ (leavens bread) and ethanol (in brewing). Important for applied biology. [[NCERT Biology Class 11]]

Topic Biology - Microorganisms
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