Dried foods have water activity (Aw) of___________________?

Correct answer: C. 0.6

  • A. 1.0
  • B. 1.5
  • C. 0.6
  • D. non of these

Explanation

Drying removes available water, and properly dried foods commonly have a water activity of about 0.60 or lower. This restricts the growth of most bacteria and many other microorganisms.

Written and checked by , editorLast updated
Report an error

The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.

Prefer email? [email protected]

Practise Horticulture

286 free Horticulture MCQs from Agriculture, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Discussion

Stuck on an option, or know a faster way to get there? Ask or explain it here.

No comments yet. Be the first to explain this one.

Exams that ask Agriculture questions like this

Agriculture is on this paper prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for it.

More Horticulture questions