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What is the structure of garlic, and how does it grow?
What is the structure of garlic, and how does it grow?
- Garlic is found in the form of a bulb that grows underground.
- It can grow up to 2 feet tall and has long green shoots that produce edible flower stalks called scapes.
- Both A and B (correct)
How does slicing or crushing garlic release its strong aroma?
How does slicing or crushing garlic release its strong aroma?
Garlic contains a sulfur-based enzyme stored in tiny cells. When garlic is sliced or crushed, these cells rupture, releasing the strong, fragrant chemical.
What is the main difference between garlic and onions in terms of chemical reactions?
What is the main difference between garlic and onions in terms of chemical reactions?
Both contain a sulfur-based enzyme, but in onions, the enzyme becomes airborne, which is why slicing onions causes eye irritation, whereas garlic does not.
Which country is the second largest producers of garlic?
Which country is the second largest producers of garlic?
What are the different categories of garlic ?
What are the different categories of garlic ?
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Capital of France (example flashcard)
Capital of France (example flashcard)
Paris