A Baker Forgets to Put Yeast in His Bread Dough

question 39

Multiple Choice

A baker forgets to put yeast in his bread dough. Which of the following do you expect to happen to the bread as a result?

• A) The bread will have a sour taste.
• B) It will take longer to bake.
• C) Bacterial contaminants will now be able to grow.
• D) The bread will not rise.
• E) The bread will look normal but will be tough.

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