Q599
Yeast used in making bread is a
A.
Fungus
AnswerB.
Bacteria
C.
Seed
D.
Plant
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Baker's yeast is the common name for the strains of yeast commonly used in baking bread and bakery products, serving as a leavening agent which causes the bread to rise (expand and become lighter and softer) by converting the fermentable sugars present in the dough into carbon dioxide and ethanol. It is a fungus.