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Question
When do you find your sense of smell helpful to you? List some examples. Like - to know by its smell that food has gone bad or that something is burning.
Solution
Apart from smelling bad food or a burning object, we can also recognize the smell of the following:
Tasty food, perfume, incense sticks, flowers, sweaty clothes, a gas leak in the kitchen, etc.
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