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WAEC Biology 2024 Objective — Question 27

Question 27 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Tooth decay is usually caused by

  • A. undigested and absorbed food
  • B. eating limited amount of sweetened food
  • C. the bacteria in the mouth that metabolize sugar to acidsCorrect
  • D. eating a lot of proteinous foods

Explanation

Tooth decay is usually caused by the bacteria in the mouth that metabolize sugar to acids.

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