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Among common dairy products, which one is produced with the help of fungi rather than bacteria?
AButter
BYoghurt
CCheese
DCream
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Cheese
1. Most milk products use the bacteria present in milk itself.
2. Cheese is the exception, produced with the help of fungi.
3. Yoghurt, butter and cream all rely on bacteria, so they are ruled out.
_Source: Balbharati (Maharashtra Board) Class 10 Science & Technology Part 2, Ch 7 "Introduction to Microbiology", p.86_
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