FRUITS N NUTS FBT500600S24

1. What is the definition of fruit?

• A) A type of vegetable rich in fiber

• B) The fleshy seed-associated structure of a plant that is sweet or sour and edible in raw state

• C) A food that only grows in tropical regions

• D) Any edible plant part used for cooking

Which of the following are classifications of fruits?

• A) Soft fruits, Citrus fruits, Stone fruits, Tropical fruits, Melons

• B) Dairy, Vegetables, Grains, Legumes

• C) Leafy greens, Root vegetables, Nuts, Tubers

• D) Processed fruits, Artificial fruits, Hybrid fruits, Natural fruits

3. Which fruit is NOT a citrus fruit?

• A) Lemon

• B) Orange

• C) Apple

• D) Grapefruit

4. What is a characteristic of stone fruits?

• A) They have multiple small seeds inside

• B) They have a single seed surrounded by a fleshy portion

• C) They grow only in cold climates

• D) They are only eaten raw

5. Which of these is NOT a type of nut?

• A) Almond

• B) Walnut

• C) Coconut

• D) Tomato

What is an important purchasing requirement for fresh fruits?

• A) They should be overripe for maximum sweetness

• B) They should be clean and free from pesticides

• C) They should be small and lightweight

• D) They should have visible bruises to indicate ripeness

7. What is the main use of nuts in cooking?

• A) Used only as decoration for cakes

• B) Used as a primary source of fiber

• C) Used in pastries, confectionery, and vegetarian cooking

• D) Used only in making oils

What is a stock?

• A) A thickened sauce used in desserts

• B) A liquid made by simmering meat, fish trimmings, bones, and vegetables

• C) A clear soup made with egg whites

• D) A mixture of flour and butter used for thickening

What are the two basic types of stock?

• A) Fresh and dried stock

• B) White and brown stock

• B) White and brown stock

• D) Vegetable and fruit stock

What is the main disadvantage of convenience stocks?

• A) They require skilled labor

• B) They spoil quickly

• C) They are often salty and lack the depth of fresh stock

• D) They require specialized storage