Milk banks store donated milk in plastic containers because _____.

A. they expedite shipping
B. they are less costly than glass
C. they keep white blood cells found in breast milk intact
D. it is easier to express milk into plastic containers
E. they inhibit the growth of any bacteria in the milk


Answer: C

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