Why do molds grow on refrigerated items like oranges and jelly, where bacteria typically cannot?
Correct answer: C. They can tolerate temperature extremes (-5°C and up to 50°C)
- A. They are well adapted to live on land
- B. Hyphae are modified
- C. They can tolerate temperature extremes (-5°C and up to 50°C)
- D. They have rhizoids
Explanation
Fungi like molds can grow at lower temperatures where bactaria usually cannot survive.
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