Microorganisms Promote the Development of Dental Caries (Cavities) by Metabolizing

question 1

Multiple Choice

Microorganisms promote the development of dental caries (cavities) by metabolizing carbohydrates and releasing by-products that are __________.

• A) alkaline
• B) acidic
• C) toxic
• D) electrolytes
• E) monosaccharides

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