Vegetables

In Latin, vegetable means...

• Growing or flourishing

• Plants you can eat

• Fruit with seeds

• Delicious

Plants are low in fat and carbs but high in vitamins and minerals

• True

• False

Which is a root vegetable?

• Cabbage

• Lettuce

• Squash

• Onion

Which is a root vegetable?

• Tomato

• Potato

• Beets

• Eggplant

Which is a tuber vegetable?

• Onion

• Yam

• Squash

• Broccoli

Potatoes and other tubers are best stored in...

• The freezer

• A cool, dry place

• Water

• No storing, eat them as quickly as possible.

Which of the following is NOT a stem vegetable?

• Carrot

• Celery

• Artichoke

• Asparagus

Where should stem vegetables be stored?

• In a cellar

• In a freezer

• In a refrigerator

• In the pantry

Which is a pod and seed vegetable?

• Potato

• Celery

• Carrots

• Peas

Which is a pod and seed vegetable?

• Asparagus

• Corn

• Onions

• Tomatoes