Toddy, a traditional drink of southern India, is made by fermenting:
APalm sap
BRice water
CSugarcane
DGrape juice
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Palm sap
1. Microbes ferment many traditional foods.
2. Toddy comes from palm sap.
3. Fish, soyabean and bamboo shoots are also fermented.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 10, Microbes in Human Welfare._
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