Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Biotechnology -Principles and Processes

Question:

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

What is the use of sampling ports?

Options:

To withdraw large volumes of culture periodically

To add large volumes of raw culture periodically

To add large volume of raw culture in the beginning

To withdraw small volumes of the culture periodically

Correct Answer:

To withdraw small volumes of the culture periodically

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) - To withdraw small volumes of the culture periodically

Bioreactor has an agitator system, an oxygen delivery system and a foam control system, a temperature control system, pH control system and sampling ports so that small volumes of the culture can be withdrawn periodically.