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24. Which type of fruit is pineapple?
25. What is rare quality of pineapple?
26. How much time does the pineapple plant take to bear fruit?
27. Which variety of pineapple is grown in America?
28. Who are recommended to take pineapple juice along with the meals?
29. Which is the enzyme that helps the body to digest protein and fats?
30. What is chlorine?
31.
is a disease causing water fluid collecting in the body.
a) Jaundice b) dropsy c) diphtheria
32. Add prefix to the word 'digestion' to make an antonym of the word.
33. Write the word which means 'help' from the passage.
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Answer:
ans24 A pineapple is neither a pine nor an apple, but a fruit consisting of many berries that have grown together. This also means that Pineapples are not a single fruit, but a group of berries that have fused together. The technical term for this is a “multiple fruit” or a “collective fruit”.
ans25 The pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a tropical plant with an edible fruit and the ... Under cultivation, because seed development diminishes fruit quality, pollination is performed by hand, ...
ans26 Pineapple plants flower 12-15 months after planting and the fruits become ready 15-18 months after planting depending upon the variety, time of planting, type and size of plant material used and prevailing temperature during the fruit development. Under natural conditions, pineapple comes to harvest during May-August.
ans27 The variety which is most widely cultivated in Florida, and which is spoken of as "the common" pineapple, is the Spanish, or Red Spanish. The fruits are of medium size, ranging from 2^ to 6 pounds, and usually sell at from 4 to 10 cents each.
ans29 The role of enzymes
There are two enzymes in your saliva called amylase and lipase. They mostly break down carbohydrates and fats. Once a protein source reaches your stomach, hydrochloric acid and enzymes called proteases break it down into smaller chains of amino acids.
ans30 Chlorine is a chemical element with the symbol Cl and atomic number 17. The second-lightest of the halogens, it appears between fluorine and bromine in the periodic table and its properties are mostly intermediate between them. Chlorine is a yellow-green gas at room temperature.
ans32 in contrast, if the word "indigestion" didn't have the prefix "in-" it would mean the opposite of "indigestion." this makes the word "digestion" without the prefix "in-".
ans33 The word 'provided' from the passage means 'give'.