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What makes soap work against bacteria?
Contributed by: Leonard
  • 1. What is the primary component of soap?
A) Fatty acids
B) Minerals
C) Proteins
D) Sugars
  • 2. How does soap work to remove bacteria?
A) Increasing temperature
B) Tightening cell walls
C) Absorbing water
D) Disrupting cell membranes
  • 3. Why is soap better than plain water for cleaning?
A) It sterilizes surfaces
B) It smells better
C) It removes oil and grease
D) It is more acidic
  • 4. What types of bacteria does soap effectively remove?
A) Only gram-negative
B) Both gram-positive and gram-negative
C) None
D) Only gram-positive
  • 5. What is the minimum washing duration recommended for effectiveness?
A) 5 seconds
B) 10 seconds
C) 20 seconds
D) 1 minute
  • 6. What happens to soap molecules in water?
A) They precipitate
B) They evaporate
C) They solidify
D) They form micelles
  • 7. How does soap impact the environmental surface tension?
A) Increases it
B) Makes it sticky
C) Has no impact
D) Reduces it
  • 8. Why is it important to rinse with water after using soap?
A) To cool down
B) To remove the soap and trapped germs
C) To activate the soap
D) To dilute the soap
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