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Why fungi do not grow easily on food that is keep dry?
They cannot trap moisture.
Does moisture affect the growth of mold on food?
The mold requires moisture to grow so the more moisture the more mold.
Why does mold grow on pizza?
Mold requires moisture and warmth to grow. Most food contains some moisture so all it needs is the warmth. And it needs darkness
Do plants eat soil as food?
They don't 'eat' the soil - but they absorb moisture and nutrients from the soil in order to grow.
What attracts fungus to reproduce on a certain substance?
the microbes in the moisture of a stale food attracts fungus to reproduce ,where the stale food becomes the substrata for the fungus to grow and multiply.
What does a baby plant need to grow?
it needs warth air and water!
Bacteria do not grow well in food with high levels of moisture such as meat and cheese?
It is a false statement that bacteria do not grow well in food with high levels of moisture such as meat and cheese.
Why fungi do not grow easily on food that is keep dry?
They cannot trap moisture.
What can help bacteria grow?
Bacteric grow faster in places where there is enough moisture, food and oxygen...our mouth!
What are 4 conditions that are needed for yeast to grow?
the 4 conditions needed for yeast to grow are: 1. Warmth 2. Moisture 3. Food 4. Time
Why can a dried food be keep longer?
Spoilage and pathogenic microorganisms need moisture to grow. When you remove the moisture to below the level that they need, the food will last longer.
Does moisture affect the growth of mold on food?
The mold requires moisture to grow so the more moisture the more mold.
How does moisture spoil food?
Moisture provides an environment suitable for the growth of pathogens and spoilage organisms. So you have to control the moisture levels in the food, depending upon the preservation method being used.
Which food does fungus grow best?
Any food.Bread is common food easly grow fungus.Solid state with moisture is ideal environment for fungal growth.
What are the conditions that favor the spoilage of carbohydrate based intermediate moisture foods?
Warm and/or humid conditions. If intermediate moisture foods are exposed to warm enough, or humid enough, conditions, moisture will either enter the food or stick to the surface of the food. If the moisture of the food increases, microorganisms will start to grow and spoil the food.
What does bacteria need?
A bacteria needs food,moisture,warm,time to grow up !! :)
How does a virus different from a living cell?
viruses do not grow, take in food, or make waste living cell make waste, take in food, grow
