QUESTION

Medium

Science & Technology

Prelims 2013

Fruits stored in a cold chamber exhibit longer storage life because -

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Explanation

Fruits and vegetables continue their metabolic activity after harvest.

Metabolic Activity is manifested by respiration .

Reduction of temperature is an effective means of reducing the rate of respiration .

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