__________ Fermentation of Grain or Fruit Was Important to Early

question 33

Multiple Choice

__________ fermentation of grain or fruit was important to early civilizations because it provided a drink free of waterborne pathogens.

• A) Lactic acid
• B) Bacterial
• C) Acetic acid
• D) Ethanolic
• E) Maltose

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Definitions:

Spring Fresco

Refers to a fresco painting from the Bronze Age, found in Akrotiri on the island of Thera (modern Santorini), depicting a vibrant spring landscape.

Akrotiri

A Minoan Bronze Age settlement on the Greek island of Santorini, preserved under volcanic ash and known for its advanced architecture and frescoes.

Landscape

Depictions of natural scenery in art, emphasizing the aesthetics of nature and often featuring mountains, trees, rivers, or forests.

Central Court

A central open area in a building or group of buildings, often surrounded by architecture or landscaping elements.