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Babuji sells the previous day’s vegetables first. Why do you think he does this?

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Babuji sells the previous day’s vegetables first. Why do you think he does this?

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He sells the previous day’s vegetables first as they might get spoilt.

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Chapter 15: From Market to Home - Let us talk [Page 122]

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NCERT Environmental Studies - Looking Around [English] Class 4
Chapter 15 From Market to Home
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