Noun. 1. moniker-a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph; Henry's nickname was Slim.byname, cognomen, nickname, sobriquet, soubriquet.oun. 1. moniker-a familiar name for a person (often a shortened version of a person's given name); Joe's mother would not use his nickname and always called him Joseph; Henry's nickname was Slim.
- Water activity is a better index for microbial growth than water content since microorganism only uses available water of the food sample. Some factors affecting the responses of microorganisms to water activity are the production of metabolites, taxonomic classification and solute concentration.
Rating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Yes, water temperature can affect plant growth. Cold water can shock roots (and cool down the soil, and most plants prefer warm soil) and water will not be absorbed up the plant as well.Hot water will burn (cook, actually) roots and prevent water absorption. Cool to warm is good, with tepid being the best.ating Newest Oldest. Best Answer: Yes, water temperature can affect plant growth. Cold water can shock roots (and cool down the soil, and most plants prefer warm soil) and water will not be absorbed up the plant as well.