How do biological raising agents work

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Great question that I could take three pages to explain, simply put. Fermentation which changes the chemistry of the dough /batter. Activated with water and carbohydrates ( sugar). The yeast reproduces and consumes the carbohydrates ( sugars). Called proofing
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