Multiple Choice
The biochemical pathway that the methyl red test confirms is:
A) Glucose ® pyruvic acid ® mixed acid fermentation
B) Pyruvic acid ® glucose ® mixed acid fermentation
C) Glucose ® pyruvic acid ® acetoin ® diacetyl KOH
D) Butylene ® pyruvic acid ® diacetyl KOH
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