Which of the Following Represents Microbial Control by Osmotic Pressure

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents microbial control by osmotic pressure?

• A)Pickling cucumbers and other vegetables for long-term storage
• B)Placing fruit slices on a drying rack
• C)Canning tomatoes after a summer growing season to use throughout the winter
• D)The crew of the Mayflower using salted meats throughout their voyage to the New World

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Definitions:

Extrinsic Motivations

Inspiration fueled by outside incentives, including financial gain, recognition, academic achievement, and commendation.

Overjustification Effect

A phenomenon where providing an external incentive for a behavior that is already internally rewarding can lead to a decrease in intrinsic motivation for that behavior.

Intrinsic Motivation

The drive to engage in an activity for its own sake, deriving pleasure and satisfaction from the activity itself rather than external rewards.

Secondary Motivation

The drive to perform an action or engage in behavior based on external rewards or pressures, rather than intrinsic or personal desires.