Which statement about single-cell proteins is incorrect?
A) single-cell proteins are whole organisms rich in protein
B) they are used in the production of steroid hormones
C) they can make protein from cheap sources such as pulp or petroleum waste
D) are currently used in animal feed

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Single-cell proteins are whole organisms or protein extracts of microorganisms that are grown on cheap and abundant organic materials. They are used primarily as a source of protein for human and animal consumption. They do not have any role in the production of steroid hormones. Therefore, statement B is incorrect.

Which Statement About Single-Cell Proteins Is Incorrect