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Question
Talk to the elderly people in your family to find the answers to the following questions, with reference to the foodstuffs mentioned below: Milk, vegetables, grains, flours, sugar, jaggery.
What measures are taken to keep the foodstuffs in the house in good condition, for as long as possible?
Solution
We keep certain foodstuffs in the refrigerator. Some foodstuffs are dried and - then stored. Some are processed and kept for a longer time.
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