Prevention from Harmful Microorganisms

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Prevention from Harmful Microorganisms: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Food Preservatives, Preservation of Food by Sugar, Prevention from Harmful Effects of Microbes and, Preservation of Food by Common Salt

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Salting method in the food helps to preserve it by

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Food preservatives extend the shelf life of certain food products.

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Choose the odd word by considering the preservatives.

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Fill in the blank by using a suitable word from the bracket.

Pickles are preserved by adding _____ (sugar/salt).

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What are food preservatives? Write two examples of food preservatives.

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_____ or curing is a technique to preserve food like fish, pickles, etc.

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In the preservation of raw mangoes and amla, the process used is called salting or pasteurisation?

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Identify the method of food storage and preservation.

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Identify the method of food storage and preservation.

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The reason for using sugar syrup as preservatives of fruits is _________

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Name the common salt which is used as a preservative in pickles and in curing meat and fish. (Sodium chloride/ Sodium carbonate)

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What is used to preserve amla, raw mangoes, tamarind, etc...?

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What has been used to preserve meat and fish for ages?

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Which of the following is an example of a preservative?

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Which of the following chemicals are used to check the growth of microorganism?