Apples

How much faster do apples ripen at room temperature versus being refrigerated?

• 1-2 times

• 3-6 times

• 6-10 times

• no difference between room temperature and refrigeration

Apple trees take _____ years to produce their first fruit.

• 4-5

• 3-4

• 1-2

• 7-9

It takes about __ apples to create one gallon of apple cider.

• 6

• 16

• 36

• 96

The science of apple growing is called _______.

• appleology

• pomology

• periodontology

• limnology

If you were bobbing for apples, what percentage of the apples' volume is air? (This explains why apples float.)

• 5%

• 10%

• 15%

• 25%

Who planted the first apples in America (in the Massachusetts Bay Colony)?

• Christopher Columbus

• Pilgrims

• George Washington

• Benjamin Franklin

 How many grams of fiber is in an average size apple?

• 2 grams

• 4 grams

• 3 grams

• 1 gram

Apples are members of the _____ family.

• rose

• pear

• tomato

• squash

Most of the healthy antioxidants found in apples are located in the _____.

• seeds

• leaves

• blossoms

• skin

Apple trees can live to be 100 years old.

• True

• False