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    Which of the following popular kitchen ingredients is called the 'sugar eating fungus'?

    This questions was previously asked in
    SSC CGL 17th August 2021 Shift-2

    Yeast

    Correct Answer

    Ketchup

    Incorrect Answer

    Vinegar

    Incorrect Answer

    Baking powder

    Incorrect Answer
    Explanation:

    - Yeast

    - Yeast is a microorganism classified as a fungus.

    - It consumes sugar and converts it into alcohol and carbon dioxide through fermentation.

    - Commonly used in baking and brewing.

    - Ketchup

    - Condiment made primarily from tomatoes, vinegar, sugar, and spices.

    - Not related to fungi or sugar consumption by microorganisms.

    - Vinegar

    - Acetic acid liquid, typically produced through fermentation of ethanol by acetic acid bacteria.

    - Not a fungus and does not consume sugar in the way yeast does.

    - Baking Powder

    - A leavening agent made up of an acid and a base used for increasing volume and lightening texture.

    - Does not involve any fungi; works through chemical reactions.

    Yeast is indeed referred to as the "sugar-eating fungus."


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