Home canning utilizes _____ to kills pathogens within the foods being canned. This process creates a(n) _____ environment that inhibits the growth of most pathogens except C. botulinum

A. salting, highly acidic
B. salting, highly alkaline
C. heat, oxygen-rich
D. heat, oxygen-free


D

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