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asd123

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Which of the following is a characteristic of botulism?
 
  a. A chief symptom is diarrhea
  b. A full recovery may take years
  c. It is caused by the organism Staphylococcus aureus
  d. It is a toxicant produced in foods stored under aerobic conditions
  e. Symptoms may take several weeks to appear.

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of food intoxication?
 
  a. Addition of alkaline and acidic agents to foods
  b. Illness produced by acute overconsumption of high-fat foods
  c. Addition of alcohol-containing beverages in the cooking of foods
  d. Illness produced from ingestion of food contaminated with natural toxins
  e. The drowsiness that occurs after a high protein meal is consumed



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D



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