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Roquefort cheese is ripened by using a
BiologyMicrobes in Human WelfareJIPMERJIPMER 2017
Options:
  • A type of yeast
  • B fungus
  • C bacterium
  • D cyanobacteria
Solution:
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The correct answer is: fungus
'Roquefort cheese' is a sheep milk blue cheese, which comes from the South of France. It is ripened by growing a specific fungi, i.e. Penicillium roqueforti which gives them a particular flavour.

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