Biotechnology Flashcards
1
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Biosynthesis
A
The process of using living organisms to make other substances
2
Q
Alcoholic fermentation
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Anaerobic process
Glucose -> ethanol + Co2 + energy
Change glucose into ethyl alcohol and Co2 and energy, which is released and used by microorganisms
3
Q
Brewing
A
Process of making beer
4
Q
Hops
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Dried cone-like flowers of a special vine
5
Q
Gogogo
A
Large communal drum
6
Q
Curds
A
Solid mass formed from lactic acid which curdles the milk
7
Q
Biotechnology
A
The use of microorganisms to make substances which humans want