WorksheetsFruits
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Natural form of sugar responsible for the sweetness of fruit.
sucrose
fructose
sucralose
saccharin
Fruits that ripen in the summer and include berries, cherries, grapes, melons, peaches, nectarines, plums, and pears.
winter fruits
spring fruits
summer fruits
tropical fruits
Fruits that have a central pit enclosing a single seed.
vegetables
fruits
drupes
trupes
Fruits that ripen in the winter and include apples and citrus fruits, such as oranges, grapefruits, lemons, limes, and tangerines.
winter fruits
spring fruits
tropical fruits
summer fruits
Fruits that grow in tropical climatic conditions and cannot tolerate frost, including dates, kiwis, mangoes, bananas, papayas, pomegranates, guava, star fruit, and passion fruit.
winter fruits
summer fruits
tropical fruits
spring fruits
A gas emitted by certain fruits that causes them to ripen.
carbon dioxide
carbon ethylene oxidase
carbon monoxide
ethylene gas
A chemical process that occurs when the oxygen in the air comes in contact with the flesh of cut fruit, which causes the fruit to turn brown.
polyoxidation
oxidation browning process
enzymatic browning
poly-enzymatic browning
An enzyme found in certain fruits that causes those fruits to turn brown more quickly.
poly-enzymatic oxidase
poly-thaline
polyphenol oxidase
polyethylene
Substances with a low pH, such as lemon juice, which help fruit to retain its structure.
acids
alkalis
Substances with a high pH, such as baking soda, which cause the cells in fruit to break down more quickly, making the fruit soft.
acids
alkalis
Fruits combined with a liquid (usually a mixture of sugar, spices, and wine) and heated until tender.
fried fruits
microwave fruits
poached fruits
grilled fruits
A dessert of dried or fresh fruit simmered in a syrup of sugar and flavorings and served warm or chilled.
coulis
compote
preserves
grilled chutney
A ____________ is an organ that develops from the ovary of a flowering plant and contains one or more seeds.
vegetable
seed
fruit
flower
Nectarines, plums and pears are an example of which category of fruit?
spring
winter
summer
tropical
Which of the following is not considered an orange colored drupe?
nectarine
peach
orange
apricot
When should berries be washed?
upon purchase
right before serving
a few days before serving
upon picking
Which fruit grows in clusters on vines?
cherries
pears
apricots
grapes
