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BIOLOGY CH21 Nutrition and Health — Science STD 9 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceBIOLOGY CH21 Nutrition and Health2 Marks
Question
Why do we store bananas at room temperature?
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Answer

If bananas are kept in the refrigerator, the enzyme responsible for ripening becomes inactive. The enzyme responsible for browning and cell damage becomes more active and the skin colour changes to dark brown.

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