WorksheetsYear 11 EOY Fruit and Veg Hospitality Quiz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is a fruit?
A root of a plant
A type of vegetable
A seed-bearing structure of a plant
A type of grain
Which fruit is almost entirely made up of seeds?
Apple
Banana
Watermelon
Passionfruit
Which of the following is classified as a vegetable but is technically a fruit?
Lettuce
Tomato
Potato
Carrot
What is the main nutritional difference between fruits and vegetables?
Fruits are higher in protein
Fruits are higher in fiber
Fruits are higher in fat
Fruits are higher in fructose
What is a characteristic of hard fruits?
They have tiny seeds throughout
They grow underground
They are always soft to touch
They contain a stone, seeds, or pips at their core
Which of the following is a stone fruit?
Grape
Apple
Peach
Banana
Which of the following is a soft fruit?
Apple
Pear
Banana
Peach
What is a quality indicator for fruit appearance?
Brown stems
Dull colors
Bright, vibrant colors
Wrinkled skin
What is a sign of overripe fruit?
Firm texture
Bright color
No smell
Squishy texture
What is a characteristic of ripe fruit taste?
Juicy and rich in flavor
Tasteless
Bitter
Dry
What is a common technique for preparing fruit?
Grilling
Cleaning
Frying
Boiling
Why should you use a sharp knife when cutting fruit?
It preserves vital nutrients
It is faster
It is safer
It is easier
What is a common method to prevent fruit from browning?
Dip in acidic fruit juice/water
Store in a dark place
Dip in sugar syrup
Freeze immediately
What is a reason to eat vegetables?
They are high in sugar
They supply a wide range of nutrients
They are high in fat
They are high in protein
What part of the plant do root vegetables come from?
Flowers
Roots
Stems
Leaves
Which of the following is a tuber?
Onion
Potato
Carrot
Lettuce
Which of the following is a leaf vegetable?
Onion
Potato
Lettuce
Carrot
What is a characteristic of stem vegetables?
They are high in sugar
They are always sweet
They grow underground
They are the edible stalks of plants
Which of the following is a flower vegetable?
Lettuce
Potato
Carrot
Broccoli
What is a characteristic of fruiting vegetables?
They are always sweet
They contain seeds
They are high in sugar
They grow underground
Which of the following is a pod vegetable?
Peas
Carrot
Lettuce
Potato
What is a characteristic of fungi vegetables?
They are always sweet
They are known as mushrooms
They grow underground
They are high in sugar
What is a quality indicator for underground vegetables?
Brown spots
Wilted leaves
Firm and crisp texture
Bright leaves
What is a quality indicator for overground vegetables?
Brown spots
Crisp leaves and stems
Wilted stems
Yellowing leaves
What is a method to retain nutrients in vegetables?
Boil for a long time
Cook with the lid on
Use minimal water to cook
Soak in water
What is a reason to use seasonal fruits and vegetables?
They are of better quality
They are always sweeter
They are always available
They are always cheaper
What is a common reason for food wastage?
Undercooking
Overcooking
Undereating
Overbuying
What is a way to use 'not perfect' fruit?
Use it in smoothies
Use it as compost
Throw it away
Use it as decoration
What is a way to use 'not perfect' vegetables?
Throw them away
Use them in soups
Use them as decoration
Use them as compost
Why should you peel vegetables thinly?
To make them cook faster
To make them look better
To preserve nutrients
To save time
