Fermentation of Beer and Wine Flashcards
1
Q
What is Fermentation?
A
is the conversion of a carbohydrate such as sugar into an acid or an alcohol.
2
Q
First Zymologist
A
Louis Pasteur
3
Q
Russian Bacteriologist
A
Elie Metchnikoff
Noted that Bulgarians had an average lifespan of 87 years, which was exceptional for the early
4
Q
Glycolysis
A
the metabolic pathway that converts glucose (a type of sugar) into pyruvate.