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What is the process of heating food to a temperature that kills harmful bacteria

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it is called pasteurization

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Answer:

Pasteurization

Step-by-step explanation:

Pasteurization involves heating liquids at high temperatures for short amounts of time. Pasteurization kills harmful microbes in milk without affecting the taste or nutritional value (sterilization= all bacteria are destroyed).

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