Question

Which of the following sentences are true about germs? Decide in pairs. Listen, read the text and check 1.Germs destroy food2.There are germs on all surfaces3.Cooking destroys germs4. Germs grow fast in the cold​

Answer 1

1.Germs destroy food. - TRUE

Микробы разрушают пищу. - ВЕРНО

2.There are germs on all surfaces. - TRUE

Микробы есть на всех поверхностях. - ВЕРНО

3.Cooking destroys germs. - TRUE

Приготовление пищи уничтожает микробы. - ВЕРНО

4. Germs grow fast in the cold​. - FALSE

Микробы быстро растут/размножаются на холоде. - НЕВЕРНО

Answer 2

Let's evaluate each pair of sentences:

1. Germs destroy food vs. Cooking destroys germs:

   • True: Cooking destroys germs. When you cook food at high temperatures, it kills the germs (bacteria and other microorganisms) present in the food, making it safe to eat. So, "Cooking destroys germs" is true.

2. There are germs on all surfaces vs. Germs grow fast in the cold:

   • True: There are germs on all surfaces. Germs, including bacteria and viruses, can be found on various surfaces, especially those that come into contact with people and other living organisms. So, "There are germs on all surfaces" is generally true.

Therefore, the true sentences about germs from the given pairs are:

• Cooking destroys germs.
• There are germs on all surfaces.