alleryThe conversion of sugar into alcohol by yeast is called:
AFermentation
BDigestion
CDecomposition
DPasteurisation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Fermentation
This process — discovered by Louis Pasteur in 1857 — is called fermentation, and is the basis of alcohol and wine production.
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