Which of the following factors does NOT affect the time taken for mangoes to become ripe?
Answer
B) Soil pH
The correct answer is B) Soil pH — Thus Soil pH is the correct answer.
Step-by-step solution
- List factors known to influence ripening: temperature, light, humidity.
- Check each option.
- Temperature, Light intensity, Humidity influence ripening.
- Soil pH influences growth but not ripening time.
- Thus Soil pH is the correct answer.
Common mistake: Choosing Temperature as the incorrect factor
Concept tested: Factors affecting ripening
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