Single Answer MCQ
Q-00047139

What role do pesticides and food preservatives play regarding food quality?

1

They ensure food tastes better.

2

They harm nutritional value.

3

They prolong shelf life.

4

They are always safe to consume.

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. They prolong shelf life.

Solution:

The correct choice is 'They prolong shelf life,' as preservatives and pesticides are primarily used to extend the longevity of food products, although they can have negative health implications.

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