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Bread Mold and pH


name      Neha
status    student
age       17

Question - How does Ph effect the growth of Bread Mold?

Bread and water has a fairly neutral pH. Change that significantly and
the mold will probably not grow.

Steve Sample
York High School
Elmhurst, Illinois
60126
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