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This week’s questions

Why do fruits ripen faster when kept in a rice container but not in a wheat container?

R. Mohammed Zahir, Tirupur, Tamil Nadu

Why does a tea pot have a tiny hole on its cap?

S. Sumanth, Davangere, Karnataka

How were the ancient world maps prepared without an aerial view of the Earth?

C. Sridhar, Chennai

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