Fermentation Kinetics – Section 1

31. Which of the following is correct for the prediction of time required in a batch fermenter?

A. Carrying out experiments
B. Mathematical modeling of the fermentation process
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. It is impossible to predict the time required for fermentation

Correct Answer: C. Both (a) and (b)

32. In an airlift bioreactor, the spent gases released from the liquid are called

A. downcomer
B. disengagement zone
C. air riser
D. flotsam

Correct Answer: B. disengagement zone

33. The contents in the jet loop reactor are mixed through

A. compressed air
B. a mechanical agitator
C. external pumping
D. any of these

Correct Answer: C. external pumping

34. The specific growth rate (μ) is defined as

A. the concentration of biomass in the reactor
B. rate of increase of total biomass in a reactor
C. the rate of individual cells division or increase in their biomass
D. the rate of cell death

Correct Answer: C. the rate of individual cells division or increase in their biomass

35. The number of baffles in a standard stirred tank bioreactor is

A. 8
B. 6
C. 4
D. 2

Correct Answer: C. 4

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