Although she faced much opposition, Alice Evans ___ the dairy industry in the 1920s to pasteurize milk.

a. admonished

b. assented

c. dissented

d. evoked

The correct answer is letter C.

Alice Evans dissented the dairy industry in the 1920s to pasteurize milk. Because of this brucellosis was considered an occupational hazard for farmers and a threat to food supply. This then gave way to the pasteurization of milk as a major necessity for food production.