Fruit that is old or has gone bad .
Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables was created on -19-06-05.
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no. Rotting fruit is just changing the form of the fruit not making an entirely new substance. So, it is a physical change. Sorry ... rotting is a chemical change - the bacteria and molds are "eating" the fruit and changeing it into the eqivalent of poo. Drying fruit would be mostly a physical change.
Part of the rotting process is dehydration, losing moisture. As the fruit rot's, moisture is also lost which is weight.
Fruit flies will lay eggs in rotting wood. Fruit flies will generally lay their eggs nearly anywhere that they can.
Chemical change
Any where there is a rotting banana
freeze it
Petroleum Jelly on the cut edges of a pumpkin will slow the oxidation and rotting of the fruit.
Fruit flys
Butterflies drink nectar Or, some butterflies drink rotting fruit juice from falled fruit
Fruit flies are in fact decomposers. Ripe or rotting fruit is a mainstay in the diet of a fruit fly. Fruit flies also breed and lay larva in these environment.