WorksheetsFruit and Vegetables Review
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of the following is biologically a fruit, but characteristically a vegetable?
tomato
squash
lemon
kiwi
Which of the following is a market form of fruit?
Dried fruit
Frozen fruit
Processed fresh fruit
All of the above
Fruit ripens due to a gas that it gives off called:
ethylene
carbon dioxide
acetone
carbon monoxide
Which fruit should be stored away from other fruit because of the ethylene that is given off, which may cause other fruit to rot?
melons and tropical fruit
bananas
citrus fruit
apples and pears
The hard pit that protects the seed in fruit such as plums, peaches, and apricots is sometimes known as a/an ____________________.
inner core
pebble
stone
seed of life
TRUE or FALSE: Refrigeration slows down the ripening process of most fruits.
True
False
Ripening is when fruit has developed:
leaves from the stem
the brightest color and deepest flavor
hair-like fuzz on the outside
a gas-like odor
TRUE or FALSE: You should use a brush to scrub all fruits when washing.
True
False
Brussel sprouts are members of the:
gourd family
leafy green family
cabbage family
onion family
Okra is a member of what family?
root
pepper
tuber
pods and seeds
The compound that gives a chile its heat is called:
cayenne
pepper oil
capsaicin
black pepper
The fleshy portion of certain plants, which usually grows underground, is called a/an ____________________.
root
tuber
cabbage
stalks or shoot
A preparation of tomatoes that are peeled, seeded, and diced is called ____________________.
tomato concasse
roasted tomato
shocked tomato
boiled tomato
Cremini, shiitake, porcini, chanterelles, morels, and truffles are all types of ____________________.
stalks and shoots
mushrooms
cabbages
peppers
Scallions and leeks are part of the ____________________ family of vegetables.
onion
cabbage
tuber
root
The vegetable cooking method that involves boiling, steaming and sautéing and then finishing by adding butter and sugar is known as:
grilling
broiling
glazing
roasting
TRUE or FALSE: ALL vegetables must be refrigerated to remain fresh.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT a way that vegetables are usually served?
appetizers
the basis for sauces
accompaniment to meat or fish
dessert
