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Ethan observed that an apple is the part of the apple tree that holds the seeds.
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False
During a biology class, Maya learns that a drupe is a fruit with several small seeds and a thick, firm flesh with a tender, edible skin.
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False
Consider a scenario where Oliver visits a local market to buy bananas. He picks an banana that has reached its full size and color and is ready to eat. This banana can be described as a mature and ripe fruit.
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False
During a school project on plant biology, Emma explains that regreening in oranges is the process of returning chlorophyll to plants because of the supermarket lighting.
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False
When Luna leaves a sliced apple out during her picnic, it turns brown due to enzymatic browning.
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False
When Sophia cooks apples for her pie, the nutrients, color, flavor, texture, and shape of the apples change.
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False
During a cooking class, Nora is tasked with preparing a dessert. She decides to make a fritter, which is a refrigerated dessert with layers that may include cake, jam or jelly, fruit, custard, and whipped cream.
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False
During a nutrition class, Evelyn learned that fruits supply dietary fiber/carbohydrates, are fat-free, low in calories, and low in sodium.
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False
Bananas are best stored in the refrigerator.
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False
There is no way to prevent enzymatic browning.
True
False
Frozen fruits are great to use because they are picked at the peak of freshness, then flash-frozen, and offer reliable consistent flavor.
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False
Fruit is an excellent source of Vitamin C, potassium, and phytochemicals such as beta carotene.
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False
During a nutrition class, Rohan learns that dried fruits are a tasty, nutritious, LOW-IN-SUGAR snack choice.
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False
Canned fruits can be served in place of fresh and are good to have on hand for last-minute recipes. They are a good source when fresh and frozen are not available.
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False
What is the term for a fruit with a single hard seed, also called a pit or stone, and soft inner flesh covered by a tender, edible skin?
Pome
Melon
Drupe
Carambola
Which type of fruit has inner flesh divided into segments that are separated by a thin membrane?
Pomes
Drupes
Melons
Citrus fruits
What is an underripe fruit? (think of a banana)
A fruit that has been picked but is not yet ready to eat.
A fruit that is still growing and is not yet mature.
A mature fruit at the peak of flavor.
A fruit that has reached full size and color.
What is a mature fruit?
A full grown fruit at the peak of flavor and ready to eat.
A picked fruit that has not yet reached top eating quality.
A fruit that has reached full size.
A fruit that is still growing.
Which is a quality you should consider when shopping for fruit?
Denseness
Aroma
Shape
All of the above
Complete the sentence. Washing fruits and vegetables before storing....?
saves time when ready to use.
can promote mold or bacteria growth
helps retain freshness.
promotes enzymatic browning.
The flesh of this fruit will turn brown due to enzymatic browning:
Orange
Apple
Raspberry
Pineapple
Why do some oranges look greenish?
They are immature
They are underripe
It is caused by regreening
none of the above
Which fruit is a small, hard berry that is light to dark red in color?
Cranberry
Kumquat
Kiwi fruit
Grapefruit
Which fruit has a edible peel?
Clementine
Peach
Kiwi
All of the above
What are fresh fruits and vegetables also know as?
agriculture
the part of the plant that holds seeds
produce
all of the above
Which is the healthiest option when shopping for canned fruits?
Packed in heavy syrup
Packed in light syrup
Packed in water or it's own juice
None of the above
During a cooking class, Nora learned about rehydrating dried fruits. What does reconstitute mean in this context?
to restore a dried fruit to its former condition by adding water
to lower a fruit in simmering water for about 15 seconds before sliding off the skin
the return of chlorophyll to the skin of ripe oranges
a chemical reaction in which oxygen in the air reacts with an enzyme in fruit
Which of the following is a suggested way to cook fruit?
microwaving
grilling
broiling
all of the above
