2007-01-12 18:03:58 · 14 answers · asked by desire4fantasygoddess 3 in Health ➔ Diseases & Conditions ➔ Infectious Diseases
Ice can actually preserve germs.
heat is what destroys them.
2007-01-12 18:18:06 · answer #1 · answered by mickey 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Some germs but not most bad ones. Boiling works better than freezing.
2007-01-13 02:07:57 · answer #2 · answered by judy_r8 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
I don't think so, soap and very warm water is what kill germs. Rubbing alcohol will also kill germs.
2007-01-13 02:08:44 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
No.. extreme heat can kills germs.. Germs can live in cold environments.
2007-01-13 02:08:18 · answer #4 · answered by BigWashSr 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
germs can actually live on ice
2007-01-13 02:08:54 · answer #5 · answered by Jem 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
yes, because it is in the level of the freezing point. freezing point is in 0 degrees celcius which can kill germs.
2007-01-13 02:09:53 · answer #6 · answered by bballer23 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋
no, don't you remember hearing about that teen whose science project made national news after testing ice machines from restaurants? They were found to be pretty disgusting.
2007-01-13 02:13:38 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
They'll probably only be in suspended animation.
2007-01-13 02:12:19 · answer #8 · answered by thelordparadox 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋
nope...actually, depends...freezing usually damages things more than kill things.
2007-01-13 02:08:09 · answer #9 · answered by Angel's Smile 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
No, but it will sure freeze their little butts off.
2007-01-13 02:08:26 · answer #10 · answered by m c 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋