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The only thing that affects mold growth is a warm, moist environment. It needs no other nutrients to grow.
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Does sugar affect the growth of mold?
No and go get a life
What speeds the growth of molds plain water or sugar water?
sugar water. plain water is sort of like nuetral, whereas sugar is FOOD for the mold so they thrive on it and it encourages their growth.:)
Does pH level affect mold growth?
Yes pH levels influence mold growth. Molds generally prefer a slightly acidic pH and will grow best then. Each mold species has a particular pH at which it grows best.
Why does soda make mold grow faster?
the reason soda makes mold grow faster is because soda is high in sugar and sugar is food for mold.
Does temperature affect the growth of sugar or salt crystals?
I think the temperature affect salt crytals
Does sugar affect the growth of mold?
No and go get a life
Does light affect on the growth of mold?
does the amount of light affect mold growth?
Does temperature affect mold growth?
yes it does!!!
How does moisture affect mold growth?
Mold usually thrive in damp environments.
Does moisture affect the growth of mold on food?
The mold requires moisture to grow so the more moisture the more mold.
Does humidity affect the growth of mold?
yes it does
Does salt affect mold growth?
Salt will slow mold growth. Salty solutions will cause the mold cells to become dehydrated through osmosis. This is why meats such as ham and jerky are traditionally salty, to prevent the growth of mold and bacteria.
Can sugar cause the growth of mold?
In general, mold doesn't grow when there is a high concentration of sugar. That being said, mold will grow wherever the conditions are right. Mold can grow when sugar is present if it has enough moisture and the temperature is right, however it usually the starches found in relation with sugar that the mold will find more palatable.
How does temperature affect mold growth on strawberries?
Temperature affects mold growth on strawberries because the amount of moisture depends on how the strawberry is kept fresh.
How does water affect mold growth?
its nasty nd wet and it grows
What speeds the growth of molds plain water or sugar water?
sugar water. plain water is sort of like nuetral, whereas sugar is FOOD for the mold so they thrive on it and it encourages their growth.:)
Which molds faster salt or sugar?
Salt doesn't normally support mold growth. So sugar molds faster.
