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प्रश्न
Different kinds of food items spoil due to different reasons. Some foods spoil soon, some stay good for long. List some seasons and conditions in which food spoils quickly.
उत्तर
The food spoils quickly in the summer and rainy seasons. Conditions in which the food spoils quickly:
- If cooked food is kept in open.
- If milk is not boiled properly.
- If green vegetables are kept in hot and humid places.
- If pickles are not protected against moisture.
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What can we know from what is written on the packet?
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The whole class can do this experiment together. Take a piece of bread or roti. Sprinkle a few drops of water on it, and put it in a box. Close the box. See the bread or roti every day until you find some changes on it.
Make this table on chart paper and put it up in the classroom. Fill up the chart every day after discussing the changes seen.
| Day | Changes in the bread or roti | |||
| By touch | By smell |
By looking through hand lens |
By colour | |
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Given below are some food items and some simple methods by which these could be kept fresh for 1-2 days. Match the correct pairs:
| Food item | Methods |
| Milk | Put in a bowl and keep the bowl in a container with some water. |
| Cooked rice | Wrap in a damp cloth. |
| Green coriander (Dhania) | Boil it. |
| Onion, garlic | Keep it in a dry open place. |
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