Standard Science Primary 3 Diversity

Siti placed four slices of bread in different conditions. Which slice of bread will most likely have the most mould after one week?

A Damp bread in a warm, dark drawer
B Toasted bread in a dry cupboard
C Toasted bread in a refrigerator
D Damp bread in a freezer
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Step 1: Identify conditions for fungal growth: Warmth, Moisture, and Oxygen. Step 2: ''Damp'' provides moisture; ''Warm drawer'' provides the necessary temperature. Step 3: This combination promotes the fastest growth.

Correct answer: Damp bread in a warm, dark drawer

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