Types of Vegetables

Tuber Vegetables: How many different types of potatoes are there?

• 20

• 30

• 40

• 50

An onion is ______ vegetable?

• Tuber

• Root

• Bulb

• Leaf

______ is NOT a type of Leaf Vegetable?

• Curly Kale

• Leek

• Green Cabbage

• Watercress

Sugar Snaps are a type of Legume, true or false?

• True

• False

Broccoli is a type of Flowerhead, true or false?

• True

• False

Stem vegetables can be used in 3 of the following ways. Which way is NOT an example of a way a stem vegetable is used?

• Celery: used as Bouquet Garni, in soups or salads

• Chicory: used as lettuce in salads

• Fennel: bulb like vegetable with strong flavour, used in salads

• Radish: colourful and flavourful bulb used in salads

Why should you ONLY purchase Fungi (mushrooms) from a reputable supplier?

• Fungi can be grown and collected by anyone

• Some Fungi are poisonous, great care is needed to be taken to avoid them

• Fungi are just a vegetable, there is no need to be concerned about where they are purchased

• Mushroom grown in the wild are safe to eat