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Chapter 4 FOOD AS SUBSTRATE FOR MICROORGANISMS MCQs

1. . pH stands for:

(A) Power of hydrogen


(B) Power of halogens


(C) Power of hexane


(D) Power of heat




2. . The optimum range of pH for yeast is:

(A) 1.5-3.5


(B) 4.5-5.5


(C) 6.5-7.5


(D) 8-11




3. . The minimum range of pH for Bacteria is:

(A) 1.5


(B) 3.5


(C) 4.5


(D) 7.5




4. . Maximum range of pH for Mould is:

(A) 8-11


(B) 7-8.5


(C) 5.4-6.3


(D) 3.5-5




5. . The value of water activity ranges from:

(A) 1-10


(B) 0-1


(C) 1-100


(D) 0-10




6. . Water activity expressed as:

(A) pH


(B) aW


(C) Eh


(D) B0




7. . Microbial inhibitors present in the plant are:

(A) Vitamin A


(B) Citric acid


(C) Gossypol


(D) Malic Acid




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