alleryStart learning →Preserving raisins, prunes and jerky by drying is called:
ADecantation
BDeclaration
CDecoration
DDesiccation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Desiccation
1. All cells need water for their metabolism.
2. Removing it stops microbial growth.
3. That method is desiccation.
_Source: OpenStax Microbiology, Chapter 13, Control of Microbial Growth._
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