All of the Following Statements About Spices Are True Except

question 1

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about spices are true except:

• A)they have a well-deserved reputation as antimicrobials
• B)most microorganisms found in spices are not pathogens
• C)often mask odors of putrefaction
• D)while they teem with bacteria they aren't harmful as they are used in small amounts

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Definitions:

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