Plant and Animal Tissues and Microorganism Growth
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Which parameter of plant and animal tissues is referred to as intrinsic parameter?

  • Color content
  • Aroma content
  • Nutrient content (correct)
  • Texture content

At which pH values do most microorganisms grow best?

  • Above 7.5
  • Below 4.0
  • Around 7.0 (correct)
  • Between 4.0 - 6.5

Which microorganisms tend to be more fastidious in their relationships to pH?

  • Spoilage bacteria
  • Pathogenic bacteria (correct)
  • Molds
  • Yeast

What is the term used for the oxidation-reduction potential of plant and animal tissues?

<p>Eh factor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor should not be taken as precise boundaries for microorganisms' pH minima and maxima?

<p>Oxidation-reduction potential (Eh) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for the parameters that are inherent part of plant and animal tissues?

<p>'Intrinsic' parameters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of acid permits growth at a lower pH value for certain lactobacilli?

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

In the presence of 0.2 M NaCl, which bacterium has been shown to grow over a wider pH range?

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

Which of the following foods falls below the point at which bacteria normally grow, as indicated in Table 3–1?

<p>Wine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common observation regarding fruits and spoilage?

<p>They generally undergo mold and yeast spoilage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which acid type does not permit growth at a lower pH value for certain lactobacilli?

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

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