WorksheetsPotatoes
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the name of the part of the potato plant that we eat?
(a)
Name 2 types of potatoes grown in the UK.
(a)
What happens if potatoes are stored in plastic?
They will sweat and rot.
They turn green.
They will dry out and disintegrate.
They will turn brown.
Potatoes should not be stored in
Hessian bags
A refrigerator
Paper bags
A cool, dark place.
Name the process in which a potato starts to brown due to its internal cells being damaged and exposed to oxygen.
(a)
Name the main 3 parts to the structure of a potato
(a)
Which macronutrient are potatoes a good source of?
Protein
Fat
Carbohydrate
What micronutrients do potatoes provide?
Vitamin C
Calcium
Iron
B vitamins
Fibre
Where is best to store potatoes?
What is the outer layer of a potato called?
(a)
Name 4 ways to prepare potatoes.
