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WorksheetsFruits Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the form of sugar found in fruits?
Lactose
Sucrose
Fructose
Galactose
Which type of fruit is an apple?
Drupe
Pome
Melon
Tropical
The chemical process that occurs when oxygen in the air comes in contact with the flesh of the fruit and turns brown is called
Seeding
Glazing
Carmelizing
Enzymatic Browning
Fruits can be purchased in which forms?
Canned
Fresh
Frozen
Dried
All of the above
What happens when fruits give off ethylene gas?
They absorb odors form other fruits
They cause other fruits to ripen faster
They have to be used immediately
They have to be thrown away
Fruits that have a central pit enclosing a single seed are known as
Melon
Pome
Drupe
Berries
What are the qualities to look for when purchasing citrus fruits?
heaviness, smooth skin, and no large blemishes or spots
heaviness, thick skins, and bland color
light fruit, thin skin, and spots
heaviness and thick tough skins with no color
The first step in preparing fruits and vegetables is
Zesting
Cleaning
Peeling
Wiping
What can be done to slow down the discoloring of freshly cut fruit?
Sprinkle with salt
Soak in warm water
Coat with oil and water
Coat with lemon juice and water
What category of fruit does a raspberry belong to?
Pome
Citrus
Berry
Drupe
Where should bananas be stored?
On the counter away from other fruits
in the refrigerator
in the freezer
in the pantry
Honeydew and Cantaloupe are examples of
Berries
Pomes
Tropical
Melons
Peaches and Plums are
pomes
drupes
melons
tropical
Oranges, Limes, Lemons, and Grapefruits are
Tropical Fruits
Citrus Fruits
Berries
Drupes
Pineapples, Dragon Fruit, and Bananas are
Tropical Fruits
Berries
Melons
Berries
Apples and Pears are
Drupes
Citrus
Berries
Pomes
Fruits can be cooked in a variety of ways: grilled, poached, baked, or sauteed.
True
False
What fruits were used to make our "Dump Cake"? (Cherries and Pineapple)
Drupes and Melons
Drupes and Tropical
Berries and Drupes
Pomes and Tropical
We made Apple Crisp last week? What is the category for apples and what cooking method did we use?
Pome, Saute
Drupe, Sauté
Pome, Bake
Drupe, Bake
Fruits are very versatile and can be used in a variety of ways on restaurant menus!
True
False
