Bacteria cannot survive in a highly salted pickle because
A. salt inhibits reproduction
B. bacteria do not get enough light for photosynthesis
C. they become plasmolyzed and consequently killed
D. the pickle does not contain nutrients necessary for bacteria to live
Answer:C
Bacteria cannot survive in a highly salted pickle because
A. salt inhibits reproduction B. bacteria do not get enough light for photosynthesis C. they become plasmolyzed and consequently killed D. the pickle does not contain nutrients necessary for bacteria to live