$A$: Proteins produced by microorganisms are known as Single Cell Proteins $(SCP)$.
$R$: The production of Single Cell Proteins causes environmental pollution.

  • A
    $A$ and $R$ are true and $R$ is the correct explanation of $A$.
  • B
    $A$ and $R$ are true,but $R$ is not the correct explanation of $A$.
  • C
    $A$ is true and $R$ is false.
  • D
    $A$ is false and $R$ is true.

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Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding the use of Single Cell Protein $(SCP)$?

Consider the following four statements $(1-4)$ and select the option that includes all the correct statements:
$(1)$ The unicellular $Spirulina$ can produce large quantities of food rich in protein,minerals,vitamins,etc.
$(2)$ $Methylophilus$ $methylotrophus$,because of its high rate of biomass production and growth,can produce $25$ tonnes of protein per day.
$(3)$ Common button mushrooms are rich in Vitamin $C$.
$(4)$ Rice varieties have been developed which are rich in calcium.

Which of the following is an algal source of $SCP$?

Which branch is useful for cultivating a large number of microorganisms for the production of Single Cell Protein $(SCP)$?

Consider the following four statements $(A-D)$ and select the option which includes all the correct ones only.
$(A)$ Single cell $Spirulina$ can produce large quantities of food rich in protein,minerals,vitamins,etc.
$(B)$ Body weight-wise,the microorganism $Methylophilus$ $methylotrophus$ may be able to produce several times more proteins than the cows per day.
$(C)$ Common button mushrooms are a very rich source of vitamin $C$.
$(D)$ $A$ rice variety has been developed which is very rich in calcium.

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