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O-LevelBiologyHuman Nutrition5090/11 · May/June 2010 · Q131 Mark

The graph shows the pH of the saliva in the mouth after eating sugar. When are conditions in the mouth most likely to cause tooth decay? [Figure 13.1]

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A0-5 minutes
B5-25 minutes
C25-45 minutes
D45-60 minutes

✓ Correct answer

B: 5-25 minutes

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Human Nutrition, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, May/June 2010 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 13.

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