Ditermine:Tell whether the statement is TRUE or FALSE.Write the word true of the statement ic correct and false if it is not.
1. fresh vegetables are those that have undergone little or no processing from the time they were harvested to the time they were marketed or sold.
2. fresh vegetables are often referred to as produce.
3. fresh vegetables are not found im the market,grocery stores,supermarkets,roadside stalls,farmer's market and vegetable farms.
4. frozen forms of vegetables are not packed in plastic bags or cardboard boxes.
5. frozen vegetables are frozen within hours of harvest,but undergo several steps to warrant that their quality is preserved before the actual freezing process.
6. frozen foods are washed thoroughly to remove any dirt,debris and the chemicals that have been used.
7. frozen vegetables are directly packed for selling.
8. vegetables are dried or dehydrated for the purpose of not preserving their shelf life.
9. drying is done by removing water from vegetables and to obstruct the growth of bacteria,yeasts and molds that can stimulate spoilage and rotting of vegetables.
10. canning makes cooking with vegetables easier and more convenient.