Why does properly stored honey not spoil easily?
AIt is always kept in a freezer
BFew microbes can grow in it
CIts water content kills germs
DIt is boiled again every day
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Few microbes can grow in it
1. Honey has a high sugar level and an acidic pH.
2. Many microorganisms cannot grow in it.
3. It does not need cold storage and is not rich in water.
_Source: Wikipedia, "Honey" (rev 1378877316), section "Lead section"_
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