NUTRITION
FOOD SAFETY
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Question
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bacteria live but do not grow
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0 F to -20 F
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32 F - 40 F
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145 F
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Mesophiles grow best at moderate temperatures in the range of 20 °C to about 45 °C. Pathogens are usually mesophiles.
Detailed explanation-2: -Psychrophiles are microorganisms that can grow at 0 °C and below, have an optimum growth temperature close to 15 °C, and usually do not survive at temperatures above 20 °C.
Detailed explanation-3: -Between 0°C and −18°C (or 0°F and 32°F), most bacterial will survive but not grow.
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