
On a sunny morning, Maya lifted a glass of orange juice.
Why Does Orange Juice Taste Sour?Oranges have natural acids inside them, and acids can make food taste sour on the tongue.
1. On a sunny morning, Maya lifted a glass of orange juice.
2. Maya took one small sip, then puckered her lips.
3. Maya wondered why bright orange juice tasted so sour.
4. She placed a whole orange beside the glass and began to investigate.
5. Maya squeezed an orange, and fresh juice filled the bowl.
6. The fresh juice tasted sour too, so Maya asked for help.
7. Maya's grandmother joined her and opened an orange carefully.
8. Inside the orange, Maya saw juicy segments and tiny drops.
9. Grandmother explained that oranges hold natural acids inside them.
10. Those acids can make food taste sour on the tongue.
11. Maya took another sip and knew exactly why it tasted sour.
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