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Which of the following process is observed when microalgae growing on a particular substrate can oxidize a second substrate?

(a) Co substrate

(b) Sugar substrate

(c) Potassium substrate

(d) Calcium substrate

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This question is from Microalgal Culture topic in chapter Biotechnological Approaches of Microalgal Culture of Environmental Biotechnology

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The correct choice is (a) Co substrate

Best explanation: When microalgae growing on a particular substrate can oxidize a second substrate known as co substrate which is not assimilated but the product can be used as a substrate, whereas, sugar substrate, potassium substrate, calcium substrate are certain forms of substrate.

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