Immersion in boiling water for 15 minutes is not considered a true sterilization process because it:

A. kills bacteria but not viruses.
B. kills viruses but not bacteria.
C. kills only bacterial and fungal spores.
D. is ineffectual against many bacterial and fungal spores.

Answer: D

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