Question

A typical grocery store in the United States may sell oranges grown primarily in California during part of the year and oranges grown primarily in South Africa during a different part of the year. Why oranges are available year-round in the United States?

Answer 1

In United States, the oranges are available round the year because the grocery stores sell oranges that are grown in locations with similar climates but different growing seasons.

Explanation:

Orange is a seasonal fruit. The growth of orange can be witnessed from November to April in the United States of America. The supply of orange will reach its peak during January-March.

Oranges are good source of vitamin C and are rich in nutrition. The antioxidant in the orange helps in lowering the risk of heart disease and kidney stones.

In United States, the oranges are available round the year because the grocery stores sell oranges that are grown in locations with similar climates but different growing seasons.