Upon treatment with heat or chemicals,bacteria will
A) all die immediately.
B) die at a constant proportion.
C) die at an exponential rate.
D) die at a geometric rate.
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Q8: Which are essentially equivalent treatments?
A)Dry 200
Q9: Microbial death rates may be affected by
A)pH.
B)temperature.
C)the
Q10: Moist heat kills microorganisms by
A)irreversible denaturation of
Q11: Typical conditions used for sterilization are
A)100
Q12: Boiling is not reliable for sterilization because
A)heat-sensitive
Q14: A sterile item is free of
A)microbes.
B)endospores.
C)viruses.
D)prions.
E)microbes,endospores,AND viruses.
Q15: Pasteurization
A)is the use of heat to sterilize
Q16: Lister developed his ideas on prevention of
Q17: A suffix used to describe a killing
Q18: If a process kills 90% of the
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