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A spoonful of curd added to warm milk acts as which of the following?
AA fermentor
BAn inoculum
CActivated sludge
DAn antibiotic
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. An inoculum
The curd carries millions of lactic acid bacteria that multiply in the milk, so it serves as the starter or inoculum.
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