Why is refrigeration a considered short-term method of storing bacteria?

A. Refrigeration slows metabolism but does not stop it.
B. Refrigeration causes cellular damage.
C. Refrigeration dehydrates cells.
D. Refrigeration does not slow metabolism.
E. None of these, refrigeration is not a suitable storage method for bacterial


Answer: A

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