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Vegetables

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Botanically classified as "something else" but are used as vegetables for culinary purposes.

a)

Fruits

b)

Roots

c)

Stems

d)

Leaves

e)

Tubers

2.

Generally grown underground; full of valuable nutrients and also contain carbs, starches, and sugar.

a)

Fruits

b)

Roots

c)

Stems

d)

Leaves

e)

Tubers

3.

Most grow above ground and have edible "structure"; few can be found growing above and below ground

a)

Fruits

b)

Roots

c)

Stems

d)

Leaves

e)

Tubers

4.

Also known as greens, salad greens, or vegetable greens and are good source of valuable nutrients; can be eaten raw or cooked

a)

Fruits

b)

Roots

c)

Stems

d)

Leaves

e)

Tubers

5.

Vegetables grown underground on the root of a plant; usually high in starch and are used as a staple food in many parts of the world.

a)

Fruits

b)

Roots

c)

Stems

d)

Leaves

e)

Tubers

6.

popularly known as legumes are types of vegetables that contain _____ inside a pod. These vegetables are a good source of protein and fiber, and also contain valuable minerals.

a)

Seeds

b)

Roots

c)

Bulbs

d)

Leaves

e)

Flowers

7.

Plants that grow just below the ground; usually have many layers, and depending on the type can be eaten raw or used to add flavor to cooked dishes.

a)

Seeds

b)

Roots

c)

Bulbs

d)

Leaves

e)

Flowers

8.

plants that produce _______ that are commonly used for culinary purposes; seasonal and primarily grown for their ______ buds.

a)

Fruits

b)

Roots

c)

Stems

d)

Flowers

e)

Tubers

9.

leafy green/deep yellow

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin C

10.

leafy green (broccoli, green peppers, cabbage) and tomatoes

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin C

11.

moderate source (peas and lima beans are best)

a)

Vitamin A

b)

Vitamin B

c)

Vitamin C

12.

Vegetables are relatively low in calories, but the carbohydrate _____ can increase calories.

a)

Starch

b)

Vitamins

c)

Water

d)

Fat

13.

It is best to buy...

a)

veggies that are in season

b)

the biggest sized veggies

c)

softer veggies

14.

It is best to cook veggies

a)

in water to retain nutrients

b)

without water to retain nutrients

15.

Beans, peas, and legumes are a good source of incomplete proteins

a)

True

b)

False