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Since bacteria can't survive in cold conditions will an even colder refrigerator prevent more food spoil?
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∙ 15y ago
Bacteria can and do survive cold conditions. They just don't grow. But it is true that a refrigerator set around 36°F will keep food longer than if it were set at 40°F.
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∙ 15y ago
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How bacteria can survive harsh conditions?
With the help of endospores, or thick-walled structures that help the bacteria survive harsh conditions.
Which of the microorganisms can survive all conditions?
Bacteria
How can some strains of bacteria like anthrax survive in harsh unfavorable conditions?
they do survive when the environment is wet
What is the term for the protective wall that helps bacteria survive unfavourable conditions?
endospores
What do endospores do for bacteria?
It allows the bacteria to create a resistant and dormant cell that can preserve the original cells genetic material when put under extremely unfavourable conditions
What kind of bacteria that can survive in the refrigerator?
YOU
How do bacteria survive?
they survive in harsh conditions
How bacteria can survive harsh conditions?
With the help of endospores, or thick-walled structures that help the bacteria survive harsh conditions.
Do bananas rot faster in the light or in the refrigerator?
In light, because in a refrigerator bacteria is less likely to survive as long as outside of a refrigerator
Which of the microorganisms can survive all conditions?
Bacteria
What bacteria can survive the acidic conditions of the stomach?
Helicobacter Pylori
How can some strains of bacteria like anthrax survive in harsh unfavorable conditions?
they do survive when the environment is wet
Bacteria can survive extended periods of very harsh conditions by forming?
Endospores
What is the term for the protective wall that helps bacteria survive unfavourable conditions?
endospores
What are the conditions required by bacteria to survive?
It needs a warm damp place to live and breed.
What do endospores do for bacteria?
It allows the bacteria to create a resistant and dormant cell that can preserve the original cells genetic material when put under extremely unfavourable conditions
What help bacteria survive harsh conditions?
Bacteria can go into a sort of hibernated state to survive in more hostile-to-life environments, such as in places with no food or water. They have a thick cellular wall.
