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Respiration in Plants: Storage MCQ

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StorageEasyQuestion 10939

Question

Respiration in stored fruits and vegetables is important because it affects:

  1. A
    Shelf life
    Correct
  2. B
    Only xylem strength
  3. C
    Only chlorophyll center
  4. D
    Only root nodules

Correct answer

Shelf life

Explanation

Continued respiration consumes reserves and affects ripening and storage quality.