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What is the purpose of mixing salt and bicarbonate of soda?
What is the purpose of mixing salt and bicarbonate of soda?
- To add flavor to the tomato
- To make natron for mummifying (correct)
- To attract bacteria
- To create a chemical reaction
Before removing all the bacteria, what should you do?
Before removing all the bacteria, what should you do?
- Bury the tomato in soil
- Wash it in hand gel (correct)
- Cover the tomato with natron
- Check the tomato every day
How can you tell how much water the natron removed?
How can you tell how much water the natron removed?
- By looking at the color of the tomato
- By smelling the tomato
- By weighing the tomato before and after mummifying (correct)
- By tasting the tomato
Why is it advised not to touch the mummifying tomato too much?
Why is it advised not to touch the mummifying tomato too much?
What is the main purpose of using natron in mummifying a tomato?
What is the main purpose of using natron in mummifying a tomato?
Match the following actions with the correct steps in mummifying a tomato:
Match the following actions with the correct steps in mummifying a tomato:
Match the following instructions with their corresponding purposes:
Match the following instructions with their corresponding purposes:
You can make your own ______ by mixing salt and bicarbonate of soda.
You can make your own ______ by mixing salt and bicarbonate of soda.
Check your mummifying tomato every week to see how it is getting on. Try not to touch it too much as you will add ______ to it.
Check your mummifying tomato every week to see how it is getting on. Try not to touch it too much as you will add ______ to it.