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Question
Talk to the elderly people in your family to find the answers to the following questions, with reference to the foodstuffs mentioned below: Milk, vegetables, grains, flours, sugar, jaggery.
What measures are taken to keep the foodstuffs in the house in good condition, for as long as possible?
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Solution
We keep certain foodstuffs in the refrigerator. Some foodstuffs are dried and - then stored. Some are processed and kept for a longer time.
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