HUMAN NUTRITION

NUTRITION

FOOD SAFETY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The following is true about bacteria
A
It multiplies at warm temperatures
B
Freezing temperatures kills bacteria
C
All bacteria cause illness
D
It needs air to survive
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -So, the correct answer is ‘Bacteria grow fastest when they are warm’

Detailed explanation-2: -8. Bacteria multiply most rapidly at room temperature.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bacteria grow most rapidly in the range of temperatures between 40 °F and 140 °F, doubling in number in as little as 20 minutes. This range of temperatures is often called the “Danger Zone.” To learn more about the “Danger Zone” visit the Food Safety and Inspection Service fact sheet titled Danger Zone.

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