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Explain the role of microorganisms in the following :(a) Reducing the sugar content in grape juice(b) Production of a fuel

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(a) Saccharomyces cerevisiae/ Yeast, is used to ferment grape juice/fermentation to convert sugar into ethanol/ alcohol.
(b) Methanogens, anaerobically act on cellulosic material in excreta (dung) of cattle to produce biogas which is used as a fuel.

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