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cartlidgeashley

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Why should overripe and bruised apples be discarded immediately?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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What are three qualities to look for when purchasing citrus fruits?
 
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Answer to Question 1

they emit ethylene gas that can speed the spoilage of other fruits stored nearby

Answer to Question 2

heaviness; thin, smooth skins; and no large blemishes or spots





 

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