CBSE Class 8 Science Question 6 of 14

Microorganisms : Friend and Foe — Question 6

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Question 2(e)

The bread or idli dough rises because of

  1. heat
  2. grinding
  3. growth of yeast cells
  4. kneading
Answer

growth of yeast cells

Reason — Yeast reproduces rapidly and produces carbon dioxide during respiration. Bubbles of the gas fill the dough and increase its volume.