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Spring 2000


Lose a Million Bacteria -THE GAME
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Answers to Game #1

  1. c) Emerging
  2. a) Canning
  3. b) Campylobacter jejuni
  4. d) Logarithm

Answers to Game #2

  1. d) Contaminate
  2. c) FDA
  3. c) Tomato
  4. a) DNA Mapping

Answers to Game #3

  1. c) Blind Date
  2. a) Listeria
  3. c) Prepared food left out at room temperature for more than 2 hours
  4. d) 97%

Answers to Game #4

  1. d) Fast Food Restaurants
  2. b) 40° F - 140° F
  3. b) It damages the bacteria's DNA
  4. a) 13 hours

Answers to Game #5

  1. b) Teenagers who rollerblade
  2. a) 25%
  3. a) 76,000,000
  4. c) HACCP

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