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This section includes 22 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Bioprocess Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
Organisms in which phase are adapting to the new environment? |
A. | Lag phase |
B. | Death phase |
C. | Exponential phase |
D. | Stationary phase |
Answer» B. Death phase | |
2. |
In fed-batch culture, the feed solution is ________ |
A. | Less concentrated |
B. | Highly concentrated |
C. | Highly diluted |
D. | Diluted |
Answer» C. Highly diluted | |
3. |
Fed-batch culture is not used for substrate inhibition. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
4. |
Fed-batch culture is superior to conventional batch culture. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
5. |
In a fixed-volume fed- batch culture μ declines when? |
A. | Biomass increases |
B. | Biomass decreases |
C. | Biomass remains constant |
D. | Biomass is equal to zero |
Answer» B. Biomass decreases | |
6. |
Quasi – steady state in fed batch is when? |
A. | Growth rate remains constant |
B. | Dilution remains constant |
C. | Growth rate changes variably |
D. | μ remains constant |
Answer» D. μ remains constant | |
7. |
What do you mean by “Quasi steady state”? |
A. | Cell concentration remains virtually constant |
B. | Cell concentration is virtually variable |
C. | Total biomass remains constant with time |
D. | Total biomass decreases with time |
Answer» B. Cell concentration is virtually variable | |
8. |
FED-BATCH_CULTURE_IS_NOT_USED_FOR_SUBSTRATE_INHIBITION.?$ |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» C. | |
9. |
Organisms in which phase are adapting to the new environment?$ |
A. | Lag phase |
B. | Death phase |
C. | Exponential phase |
D. | Stationary phase |
Answer» B. Death phase | |
10. |
In_fed-batch_culture,_the_feed_solution_is_________$ |
A. | Less concentrated |
B. | Highly concentrated |
C. | Highly diluted |
D. | Diluted |
Answer» C. Highly diluted | |
11. |
In the fed-batch method the critical elements of the nutrient solution are added in which amount of concentrations at the beginning of the fermentation? |
A. | Small |
B. | Large |
C. | Very large |
D. | Little |
Answer» B. Large | |
12. |
Conversion of substrate to ammonia and organic acid is by _______ |
A. | Nitrification |
B. | Proteolysis |
C. | Peptidase |
D. | Deaminase |
Answer» B. Proteolysis | |
13. |
Conversion of substrate to amino acids is called __________ |
A. | Nitrification |
B. | Proteolysis |
C. | Peptidase |
D. | Deaminase |
Answer» C. Peptidase | |
14. |
Which type of media is used for fungi cultivation? |
A. | Non nutrient agar |
B. | Sabouraud’s dextrose agar |
C. | MacConkey’s agar |
D. | RPMI |
Answer» C. MacConkey‚Äö√Ñ√∂‚àö√ë‚àö¬•s agar | |
15. |
Fed-batch culture is superior to conventional batch culture? |
A. | True |
B. | False |
Answer» B. False | |
16. |
What will be the condition when pH will be high? |
A. | Glucose is low |
B. | Glucose is equal with biomass concentration |
C. | Glucose is high with biomass concentration |
D. | Excess of glucose |
Answer» B. Glucose is equal with biomass concentration | |
17. |
Dilution refilling is done with______ |
A. | Non- sterile water |
B. | Sterile water |
C. | Microbes |
D. | Waste |
Answer» C. Microbes | |
18. |
In a fixed-volume fed- batch culture μ declines when?$ |
A. | Biomass increases |
B. | Biomass decreases |
C. | Biomass remains constant |
D. | Biomass is equal to zero |
Answer» B. Biomass decreases | |
19. |
Quasi – steady state in fed batch is when?$ |
A. | Growth rate remains constant |
B. | Dilution remains constant |
C. | Growth rate changes variably |
D. | μ remains constant |
Answer» D. ‚âà√≠¬¨‚à´ remains constant | |
20. |
What do you mean by “Quasi steady state”?$ |
A. | Cell concentration remains virtually constant |
B. | Cell concentration is virtually variable |
C. | Total biomass remains constant with time |
D. | Total biomass decreases with time |
Answer» B. Cell concentration is virtually variable | |
21. |
Which of the following Fed-batch system is described as a fixed volume? |
A. | The same medium used to establish the batch culture |
B. | A solution of the limiting substrate |
C. | A concentrated solution of the limiting substrate |
D. | A very concentrated solution of the limiting substrate |
Answer» E. | |
22. |
A concentrated solution of the limiting substrate is added in fed-batch at a rate? |
A. | Greater than the solution of the limiting substrate and the same medium used to establish the batch culture |
B. | Less than the solution of the limiting substrate and the same medium used to establish the batch culture |
C. | Equal to the solution of the limiting substrate and to the same medium used to establish the batch culture |
D. | Negligible to the solution of the limiting substrate and to the same medium used to establish the batch culture |
Answer» C. Equal to the solution of the limiting substrate and to the same medium used to establish the batch culture | |