Physical and Chemical Agents - Medical Science

Q1:

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

ANS:C - Induces electrons and protons to jump out of the molecules of the microbe

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