Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Biotechnology -Principles and Processes

Question:

Observe the figures I and II and answer the following questions.

The parameters for optimal growth conditions of living cells in a bioreactor involve:

Options:

Temperature, Acids and Oxygen

Temperature, Vitamins, Salts

Temperature, pH, Vitamins, Oxygen, Salts

pH, Oxygen, Salts

Correct Answer:

Temperature, pH, Vitamins, Oxygen, Salts

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - Temperature, pH, Vitamins, Oxygen, Salts

Bioreactors can be thought of as vessels in which raw materials are biologically converted into specific products, individual enzymes, etc.,using microbial plant, animal or human cells. A bioreactor provides the optimal conditions for achieving the desired product by providing optimum growth conditions (temperature, pH, substrate, salts, vitamins, oxygen).