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Microorganisms grow much faster when they are in a warm and humid environment such as a kitchen counter. This also may be due to the fact that there is more bacteria on the counter than say, a fridge.
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∙ 9y agoBrown rot is one thing that can cause apples to rot on the tree. Brown rot is a fungus that is commonly spread throughout an orchard.
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∙ 14y agoOxidation (Exposure to oxgen). This is what causes apples to turn brown.
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∙ 11y agoair is the enemy of freshness
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How does the air affect bananas and apples?
the oxygen in the air causes food to rot.
Why do apples rot slower than bananas?
Apples rot slower than bananas because they are harder. Hard fruits or vegges rot very slow, for example carrots. But compare carrots to cucumbers which rot really fast because they are soft. Same goes for apples and bananas.
What causes apples to rot?
oxidisation
What bacteria causes bananas to rot?
clostrium perfringens
What would rot faster banana or apple?
Under the same conditions, a strawberry will rot much faster than an apple.
Why do bananas rot before apples?
nobody knows stupid. but maybe because of the skin and depends when you baught it
Why do strawberries spoil faster than bananas and apples?
I don't think strawberries rot faster than a banana. Bananas because they turn brown and moldy after a short period of time. Although the temperature determine when an apple will rot.
Is it he does not like bananas or apples or bananas and apples?
Both are right but the meanings are different. 'He does not like bananas or apples' asserts two things: 'He does not like bananas'; 'He does not like apples.' He does not like bananas and apples means that he does not like bananas and apples together (eaten at the same time).
Do eggs or apples rot first?
Eggs rot before apples.
Would a banana rot faster than apple or a peach if left on the counter and why?
the bananas will rot on the counter in 2 weeks the bananas will rot on the counter in 2 weeks the bananas will rot on the counter in 2 weeks
What cause an apple to?
Bacteria breaking down the items is what causes things to rot. When fruits such as apples, bananas and tomatoes ripen, they give off a gas called ethylene. Ethylene gas accelerates the ripening process, which will lead to over ripening.
Do bananas rot?
yes
