Give any two microbes that are useful in biotechnology.

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E.coli is a bacteria, the plasmid of it is used as a vector to introduce foreign $DNA$ segment. Bacillus thuringiensis is a bacteria, a gene from it is isolated and is inserted in cotton plants to produce insect resistant cotton plant called as $Bt$ cotton.

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Which of the following organic acids was produced by fermentation

Match column $I$ with column $II$ and select the correct option using the codes given below.

Column $-I$ Column $-II$
$(A)$ Citric acid $(i)$ Trichoderma
$(B)$ Cyclosporin $A$ $(ii)$ Clostridium
$(C)$ Statins $(iii)$ Aspergillus
$(D)$ Butyric acid $(iv)$ Monascus

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Choose correct pair.

Column $- I$ Column $- II$
$(I)$ Aspergillus niger $(p)$ Lactic acid
$(II)$ Acetobacter aceti $(q)$ Acetic acid
$(III)$ Lactobacillus $(r)$ Citric acid
$(IV)$ Clostridium butylicuml $(s)$ Butyric acid

$I$    $II$    $III$    $IV$

How was penicillin discovered ?

Identify bacteria.