State True or False:
Sugar acts as a preservative by enabling the process of osmosis.
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Action of food enzymes are the major causes of ______.
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The shelf life of food products is affected due to the factors ______.
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The method of preservation depends on ______.
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Identify the picture
Identify the picture and name the type of preservation
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Identify the picture.
Name the type method of preservation technique by observing the picture.
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Select the odd one.
Oil is a natural preservative because
- Delay moulding
- Increase oxidation
- Delay deterioration
- Isolates food from air
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Mention two precautions to be taken while refrigerating food at home.
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Name two important cherical preservatives used for food preservation.
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Give two examples of foods that are preserved by the addition of sugar.
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State the principle behind pickling as a method of preservation.
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Why do fruits and vegetables become limp and soggy after freezing?
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State the principles of food preservation.
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What are the changes that take place in food items due to freezing?
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How is radiation effective in food preservation?
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Describe the method of preserving foods by canning.
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Explain the procedure for preserving foods by the method of dehydration.
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How does sugar help in food preservation? Give any two examples of food items preserved by this method.
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How should eggs and milk be stored at home to maintain their freshness for a longer period of time?
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What is the need for preserving food items?
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