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A compound secreted by a soil bacterium capable of reducing the surface tension at air-water interface is called as

Mechanistically, quantitative reasoning involves ratio, percentage and series logic determine correct calculation. This validates Biosurfactant because it meets mathematical and logical criteria, a pattern repeatedly demonstrated in aptitude and reasoning research.

Ref: Wren and Martin, High School English Grammar and Composition, Revised Edition, Chapter 12, discusses vocabulary and comprehension providing guidance for verbal aptitude and logical inference assessment.

Which one of the following groups of enzymes is primarily involved in microbial bioremediation?

In biochemistry, enzyme catalysis and lipid structure dictates that substrate affinity, transition state stabilization and phospholipid composition govern function. Therefore Oxidoreductases is correct as it reflects catalytic efficiency and membrane organization, supported by mechanistic studies and conserved across related systems.

Ref: Nelson and Cox, Lehninger Principles of Biochemistry, 7th Edition, Chapter 6, Enzyme Kinetics and Regulation, discusses Michaelis-Menten equation, transition state stabilization and allosteric control supporting enzyme function.