COPY: Adulteration of Milk Methods

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What is the primary motive behind milk adulteration?

  • To increase profits for producers and vendors (correct)
  • To promote the use of detergents in milk production
  • To reduce the risk of cancer and kidney issues
  • To improve the nutritional value of milk

What happens if blue color forms when you add a drop of tincture iodine or iodine solution to milk?

  • The milk is adulterated (correct)
  • The milk is high in nutritional value
  • The milk is pure
  • The milk is contaminated with water

What is a common contaminant that may be present in water used to adulterate milk?

  • Pesticides (correct)
  • Dioxane
  • Sodium lauryl sulphate
  • All of the above

What is a health risk associated with consuming adulterated milk?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common additive used to increase the volume of milk?

<p>Water (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a method to detect pure milk?

<p>Placing a drop of milk on a polished and slanting surface (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern related to milk adulteration?

<p>Impact on the nutritional value of milk (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of milk adulteration?

<p>Pesticide adulteration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of chemical tests and milk analyzers in detecting milk adulteration?

<p>To detect the presence of adulterants (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to detect milk adulteration?

<p>To ensure the quality and safety of milk for consumption (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be a consequence of consuming adulterated milk?

<p>Foodborne illnesses (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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