Terry Uses a Colander for Draining Hot Water from Cooked

question 59

Multiple Choice

Terry uses a colander for draining hot water from cooked past A.She does not clean the colander after each use; she simply lets it "air dry" before returning it to a cupboard.Recently,she became very ill with nausea,severe abdominal cramps,and watery diarrhea about 8 hours after eating cooked buttered pasta she had made for dinner.Based on this information,Terry illness was probably caused by _____.

• A)toxin produced by Clostridium botulinum
• B)toxin produced by Bacillus cereus
• C)infection caused by Giardia
• D)infection caused by norovirus

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Definitions:

Chloroplast

An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis takes place, converting light energy into chemical energy stored in glucose.

Thylakoid Membrane

A membrane-bound compartment inside chloroplasts and cyanobacteria responsible for the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis.

Stroma

The supportive framework of a biological cell, tissue, or organ, or the fluid-filled inner space of chloroplasts in plants.

Thylakoid Compartment

A component within chloroplasts of plants and algae where the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis take place.