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When you keep food items like bread and fruits outside for a long time, especially during the rainy season, you will observe a cottony growth on them. What is this growth called? - Science

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When you keep food items like bread and fruits outside for a long time, especially during the rainy season, you will observe a cottony growth on them.

What is this growth called?

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Solution

It is bread mould, a fungus.

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Chapter 12: Reproduction in Plants - SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS [Page 63]

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NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 7
Chapter 12 Reproduction in Plants
SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS | Q 14. (a) | Page 63

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