Multiple Choice
High concentrations of salt and sugars in food act as preservatives by
A) inactivating nutrients essential for bacterial growth.
B) changing the level of available oxygen.
C) altering the pH of the medium.
D) creating a hypertonic environment.
E) inhibiting enzyme activity.
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