Which of the following describes the effect of ionizing radiation on microbes?
A. Changes the 3-dimensional structure of proteins to a 2-dimen-sional form
B. Substantially decreases enzymatic activity, slowing microbial reproduction
C. Induces electrons and protons to jump out of the molecules of the microbe
D. None of the above
Answer:C
Which of the following describes the effect of ionizing radiation on microbes?
A. Changes the 3-dimensional structure of proteins to a 2-dimen-sional form B. Substantially decreases enzymatic activity, slowing microbial reproduction C. Induces electrons and protons to jump out of the molecules of the microbe D. None of the above