Yeast play an important role in the alcohol industry, converting pyruvic acid into
carbondioxide and ethyl alcohol by the process of
 A- glycolysis
 B- respiration
 C- fermentation
D- Krebs cycle

1 Answer

Answer :

fermentation

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