Which French scientist developed a process to make milk and other drinks safe by heating, now called pasteurisation?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Louis Pasteur
- Step 1: Pasteur studied fermentation and germs in the 1860s. Step 2. He also developed vaccines against rabies and anthrax. Answer: Louis Pasteur. Why not the others: these scientists worked on chemistry, radioactivity and physiology.
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