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Because ripening is a kind of irreversible breakdown of many components. One example: pectine breakdown makes it softer, acid breakdown makes it less saur and more estery (acids made into fruity esters) etc.

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ripened fruit is an example chemical change because all components like magnesium , water and mineral etc are combined by the plant to form a single seed , making a new compound.

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Because of the chemical changes that go on to make the object grow

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Ripening of fruits (and other vegetables) involve many chemical reactions.

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Is ripened fruit a chemical change?

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