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Cherries with their stems stay fresher longer than cherries without their stems.

A) True
B) False

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Which type of citrus fruit is usually eaten whole and preserved in syrup?


A) key lime
B) yuzu
C) tangelo
D) kumquat

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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Plantains are starchy, under-ripened bananas.

A) True
B) False

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Cooked fruits are done when they just begin to disintegrate.

A) True
B) False

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What is the gelatin-like carbohydrate obtained from certain fruits that thicken jams and jellies?

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Apricots and mangos are high in Vitamin A.

A) True
B) False

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Which fruit contains an enzyme that is used in meat tenderizers?


A) mango
B) orange
C) papaya
D) cantaloupe

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Blueberries and cranberries are native to North America.

A) True
B) False

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Leaving prunes at room temperature helps them ripen properly.

A) True
B) False

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False

When choosing peaches and nectarines select fruit with bright red patches and a good aroma.

A) True
B) False

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Which cooking method softens and tenderizes fruits while infusing them with additional flavors?


A) blanching
B) baking
C) poaching
D) grilling

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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What are three qualities to look for when purchasing citrus fruits?

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heaviness; thin, smo...

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What is the largest fruit crop in the world?


A) grapes
B) apples
C) strawberries
D) citrus fruits

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following fruits is NOT susceptible to enzymatic browning?


A) pears
B) peaches
C) apples
D) pineapples

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Why should overripe and bruised apples be discarded immediately?

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they emit ethylene g...

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What are three methods for preserving fruits?

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canning, freezing and drying

What is the popular seedless variety of oranges?


A) Valencia
B) navel
C) bitter
D) blood

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Which part of the rhubarb is usually eaten?


A) the stalk
B) the leaves
C) both A and B
D) neither A nor B

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Loganberries, boysenberries and marionberries are all hybrids of blackberries.

A) True
B) False

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What substance promotes ripening or causes spoilage in some fruits?


A) tartaric acid
B) oxalic acid
C) glucose
D) ethylene gas

E) All of the above
F) A) and B)

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