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Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched

A

Streptomyces - Antibiotic

B

Serratia - Drug addiction

C

Spirulina - Single cell protein

D

Rhizobium - Biofertiliser

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To determine which pair is not correctly matched, we will analyze each option provided in the question: 1. **Streptomyces - Streptomycin**: - Streptomyces is a genus of bacteria known for producing antibiotics, and one of the well-known antibiotics it produces is streptomycin. - **Conclusion**: This pair is correctly matched. 2. **Serratia - Drug Addiction**: - Serratia is a genus of bacteria, and it is not associated with drug addiction. This pairing is incorrect as Serratia does not refer to any drug or substance related to addiction. - **Conclusion**: This pair is not correctly matched. 3. **Spirulina - Single Cell Protein**: - Spirulina is a type of cyanobacteria (often referred to as blue-green algae) that is used as a dietary supplement and is known for being a rich source of protein, thus it is used as a single-cell protein. - **Conclusion**: This pair is correctly matched. 4. **Rhizobium - Biofertilizers**: - Rhizobium is a genus of bacteria that forms symbiotic relationships with legumes, helping in nitrogen fixation, which enhances soil fertility. Therefore, it is indeed used as a biofertilizer. - **Conclusion**: This pair is correctly matched. After analyzing all the pairs, the only incorrect match is: **Final Answer**: Serratia - Drug Addiction (This pair is not correctly matched). ---

To determine which pair is not correctly matched, we will analyze each option provided in the question: 1. **Streptomyces - Streptomycin**: - Streptomyces is a genus of bacteria known for producing antibiotics, and one of the well-known antibiotics it produces is streptomycin. - **Conclusion**: This pair is correctly matched. 2. **Serratia - Drug Addiction**: - Serratia is a genus of bacteria, and it is not associated with drug addiction. This pairing is incorrect as Serratia does not refer to any drug or substance related to addiction. ...
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