Food (vegetables)

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What is a vegetable?

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A vegetable is a part of a plant that is consumed by humans or other animals as food. Vegetables can include roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and seeds.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What are the health benefits of eating vegetables?

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Eating vegetables provides essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber, which can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases, improve digestion, and maintain a healthy weight.

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Name a green vegetable that is often used in salads.

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Cucumber.

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

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What vegetable is known for its high vitamin C content and is often used in stir-fries?

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Broccoli.

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Which vegetable is a root and is commonly orange in color?

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Carrot.

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What is the main difference between fruits and vegetables?

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Fruits develop from the flower of a plant and contain seeds, while vegetables are other plant parts such as roots, stems, and leaves.

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What vegetable is often mistaken for a fruit and is used in savory dishes?

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Eggplant.

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Which vegetable is known for its ability to grow in water and is often used in soups?

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Corn.

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What is the term for vegetables that are grown without the use of synthetic fertilizers or pesticides?

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Organic vegetables.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

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What is a cruciferous vegetable?

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Cruciferous vegetables are part of the Brassicaceae family and include broccoli, cauliflower, and kale, known for their health benefits.

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CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4