Destruction of all life forms is called___________?
Correct answer: A. Sterilization
- A. Sterilization
- B. Disinfection
- C. Antisepsis
- D. Preservation
Explanation
Sterilization destroys or removes all forms of microbial life, including resistant spores, from an object or material. Students may choose disinfection, but disinfection reduces harmful microbes on non-living surfaces and does not necessarily eliminate every organism.
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