Physical and Chemical Agents Preservation of foods by using salts and sugars works by raising pH creating a hypertonic environment creating a hypotonic environment lowering osmotic pressure raising pH creating a hypertonic environment creating a hypotonic environment lowering osmotic pressure ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Physical and Chemical Agents Which of the following methods will not sterilize? 121°C at 15 lb/in pressure for 15 to 20 minutes 100°C boiling water for 30 minutes Dry heat at 171°C for 1 to 2 hours Aqueous glutaraldehyde for 10 hours 121°C at 15 lb/in pressure for 15 to 20 minutes 100°C boiling water for 30 minutes Dry heat at 171°C for 1 to 2 hours Aqueous glutaraldehyde for 10 hours ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Physical and Chemical Agents Which of the following is not a disinfectant containing a heavy metal? Silver nitrate Chlorine Copper sulfate Mercurochrome Silver nitrate Chlorine Copper sulfate Mercurochrome ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Physical and Chemical Agents Which of the following describes the effect of ionizing radiation on microbes? Substantially decreases enzymatic activity, slowing microbial reproduction Changes the 3-dimensional structure of proteins to a 2-dimen-sional form None of these Induces electrons and protons to jump out of the molecules of the microbe Substantially decreases enzymatic activity, slowing microbial reproduction Changes the 3-dimensional structure of proteins to a 2-dimen-sional form None of these Induces electrons and protons to jump out of the molecules of the microbe ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Physical and Chemical Agents Which of the following is most effective for sterilizing mattresses and plastic petri plates? Ultraviolet radiation Chlorine Glutaraldehyde Ethylene oxide Ultraviolet radiation Chlorine Glutaraldehyde Ethylene oxide ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Physical and Chemical Agents Which of the following has most heat resistant spores? Clostridium perfringens Bacillus stearothermophilus Bacillus cereus Clostridium histolyticum Clostridium perfringens Bacillus stearothermophilus Bacillus cereus Clostridium histolyticum ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP