Question

Who discovered fermentation?

• A. Gay Lussac
• B. Louis Pasteur
• C. Kepler
• D. Ernst Haeckel

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Louis Pasteur

• Fermentation was discovered by Louis Pasteur.

• It is incomplete oxidation of glucose which is achieved under anaerobic conditions.

• It takes place in many prokaryotes and unicellular eukaryotes.