Microbiology: A Systems Approach
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ISBN: 9781259706615
Author: Marjorie Kelly Cowan Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 25, Problem 5MCQ
The “bloom” in wine making refers to
- a. the flowering of the grape plant.
- b. the biofilm on the skin of the grapes.
- c. the fermentation taking place in vats.
- d. none of the above.
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