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In alcoholic fermentation, oxygen will react with the alcohol to form acetic acid.

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absence of friction...no air resistance


How is fermentation connected t respiration?

fermentation results in evolution of carbondioxide. fermentation can be carried out either aerobically(in presence of oxygen or air) or anaerobically(in absence of oxygen).


If an organism grows in the OF-glucose medium that is exposed to air is the organism osidative or fermentaive?

The organism will be Oxidative because it is exposed to the air, fermentation will occur in an anaerobic enviornment, meaning in the absence of oxygen.


How is yeast used in food production?

The role of yeast in baking industry is vital. It facilitates in fermentation of the baking product viz. bread. The food item gets inflated by this fermentation process and deemed fit for human consumption.


Is their a word for absence of air?

the absence of air is "vacuum"


How do the two of fermentation differ?

Aerobic fermentation occurs in an environment that contains air. Anaerobic fermentation occurs in one lacking air.


How do the two types of fermentation?

Aerobic fermentation occurs in an environment that contains air. Anaerobic fermentation occurs in one lacking air.


How do the types of fermentation differ?

Aerobic fermentation occurs in an environment that contains air. Anaerobic fermentation occurs in one lacking air.


What is needed to start fermentation?

Conditions of brewery must be sanitary. Bugs and/or bacteria can ruin the batch. The tempurature is important. Cold air is best for fermentation. if you have sanitary conditions, the right tempurature, yeast and sugar wort fermentation should happen.


How do the two types of fermentation differ?

Aerobic fermentation occurs in an environment that contains air. Anaerobic fermentation occurs in one lacking air.


Is fermentation a form of respiration or photosynthesis?

No; fermentation is an alternative metabolic pathway to respiration, not photosynthesis. Both processes (photosynthesis and respiration) have alternative pathways depending on conditions.


What is the purpose of the bubble trap in a wine?

it is used to trap the CO2 from the fermentation process and prevent outside air from getting in. Fermentation is an anaerobic process with ethanol and CO2 as its by products.