Apple Facts
What's the most popular apple in Washington State?
Red delicious
What is a benefit?
Something you get in return; a reward.
What would happen if the soil got contaminated by pesticides?
It can lead to health risks for humans and animals by consumption.
Why is soil contamination bad?
Health of other people could be affected
What is the definition of characteristic?
A feature belonging to a person, place or thing to help identify it
How long is a decade?
10 years.
What is a cost?
Something you have to give up to receive something.
What is agriculture.
Farming.
What is ecology…
The study of organisms and how they relate to each other.
A benefit of the modern orchard over a traditional is..
What's the most tart apple?
What's one way to the apple machine grades apples?
By the outside, meaning if it has holes or disfiguration.
What is the best selling apple of all time?
Honey Crisp.
How many crops do farmers lose due to pests? (by percentage)
20%-40%.
How long does it take for an apple tree to grow?
7-10 years.
What one of the ways does the machine grades the apples?
One way is weight,color and pictures.
What is the definition of consumer?
A person who purchases goods.
What's one way Compac spectrum has changed the apple packaging and distribution?
By sending them to the airport already packaged.
How many times would you have to eat an apple over the daily limit to get lead poisoning?
700x
How many types of apples are there?
How must the soil be to grow apple trees?
Well draining soil.
What was the machine that was used to scan the apples?
Hyperspectral camera.
A reason why crop protection (pesticide) is good.
Keeps bugs away and weeds from growing.
What is the definition of distribution?
Supplying goods to stores to sell to consumers.
What is Mr. Mullins favorite apple?
Cosmic Crisp