Calcium Propionate Is Added to Bread to

question 107

Multiple Choice

Calcium propionate is added to bread to

• A)prevent oxidation.
• B)replace Ca²⁺ lost in processing.
• C)retard mold growth.
• D)enhance the flavor.

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Definitions:

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the number of chromosomes by half, resulting in the production of four gamete cells, essential for sexual reproduction.

Chromosome Combinations

The various possible arrangements of chromosomes that can occur during sexual reproduction due to the process of meiosis.

Diploid Organism

An organism whose cells contain two sets of chromosomes, one set inherited from each parent.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of four genetically distinct haploid gametes.