Multiple choice

What is the bacteria called, which grows best at temperatures below 20oC?

  1. Mesophilic

  2. Psychrophilic

  3. Thermophilic

  4. Microaerophilic

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Psychrophilic bacteria-bacteria that can grow best at temperatures below 20oC, e.g., soil and water saprophytes and may cause spoilage of refrigerated foods.