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2) Acetic Acid Bacteria
What are general functions of fer...,
What are 3 ways to start a fermen...,
Describe spontaneous fermentation...
55  cards
3) Lactic Acid Bacteria
What are 3 production methods of lab,
What are the acidic properties of...,
What can be used for lab fermenta...
39  cards
5) Saccharomyces Cerivisae
What type of yeast is sc,
Can sc be airborne,
How many chromosomes does sc have
46  cards
6) Beer, Wine and Cider
Define brewing,
Define gravity,
How is gravity expressed
62  cards
7) Fermented Cocoa, Tea and Coffee
What are 2 methods of processing ...,
Describe dry process of coffee beans,
Describe the wet process of coffe...
35  cards
8) Fermented Dairy
What lab is most imp in dairy fer...,
What is the main function of lab ...,
Starter lab cultures can be ____ ...
64  cards
9) Fermented Vegetables
What is the function of brining v...,
Differentiate a successful vs not...,
Without brine how does spoilage m...
28  cards
10) Fermented Meat
What is the definition of a ferme...,
What is the importance of starter...,
What are 3 ways of starting meat ...
23  cards
Lab (Midterm 1)
What media is for isolating staph...,
What can be used to cultivate any...,
What media is for cultivation and...
15  cards
11) Human Microbiome
Define microbiome,
What is the ratio of microbes to ...,
What kind of cells does the micro...
10  cards
12) Techniques in Microbiome Studies
Define microbiome,
Define microbiota,
What are 3 techniques used in mic...
28  cards
13) Probiotics
Define probiotics,
Define abiotics,
Define prebiotics
44  cards
14) Microbial Spoilage and Public Health Concerns
Spoiled food isnt necessarily ___,
Why is it important to understand...,
Why do meat poultry and seafood s...
67  cards
15) Microbial Spoilage and Public Health Concerns (2)
Why is milk good for growing bact...,
What does pasteurization do to milk,
Milk spoilage bacteria relies on ...
64  cards
16) Physical Methods of Food Preservation
Why were food preservation method...,
Define inactivation of bacteria,
What form of food preservation is...
79  cards
17) Chemical Preservative and Natural Antimicrobial Compounds
Define a preservative,
Most preservatives are added at l...,
What are 2 classes of preservatives
47  cards
18) Biological Control of Foodborne Bacteria
Define biopreservationwhat does t...,
What is an exception of fermentat...,
What are 3 methods of acid produc...
45  cards
19) Antibiotics in the Food Supply
What is amr,
Antimicrobials are used for what,
Since amr is increasing globally ...
24  cards
20) Biosecurity, Food Adulteration and Food Supply Protection
Define food adulteration,
What are examples of food adulter...,
Define food security
16  cards
21) Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point System
Define risk,
What are 3 parts of risk analysis,
What is the reason for doing risk...
19  cards
Lab (Post-Midterm)
What does scoby stand for,
What agars were used with kombucha,
What does sd agar test for is it ...
27  cards

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