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Jenna thinks a banana ripens faster when placed in a paper bag. She uses careful observation and experimentation to test her hypothesis 

A. Science

B.Pseudoscience

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A Science

the rate of ripening of fruits is dependent on the concentration of acetylene in the environment, acetylene is produced from the fruit itself, by placing in a paper bag , the acetylene concentration is contained inside the bag and helps to promote the ripening of the banana
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