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The bread dough rises because of:

Yeast is used in baking industry for making bread. It increases the volume of dough.

When yeast is mixed in dough for making bread, the yeast reproduces rapidly and produces carbon dioxide during respiration. Bubbles of the gas fill the dough and increase its volume.

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