Vegetables
What do pumpkins grow on?
a vine
For what 2 American holidays are cranberries eaten?
Thanksgiving and Christmas
Pork comes from what animal?
Pigs
What are two dairy foods made from milk?
cream, yogurt, cheese, butter
What are 3 kinds of grain we eat?
Wheat, rice, oats, barley, corn,
Vegetable that grow in the ground are called what?
root vegetables
What does the fruit do for the plant?
protect the seed
Chicken is _____ meat, beef is ____ meat.
white, red
Milk is a good source of what nutrient?
calcium
What grain is harvested in a flooded field?
rice
What part of the broccoli plant do we usually eat?
the flower bud and the stem
What part of a rhubarb plant shouldn't we eat?
The leaf
In what kind of water do salmon eggs hatch?
fresh water
Which state is the leading producer of milk?
California
What is another common name for corn?
maize
What vegetable has sugar in it?
beets
What tropical fruit is commonly grown in Hawaii?
Pineapple
What non-meat food has lots of protein?
Beans
Why does Swiss cheese have holes?
gas that is released while the cheese is being made
Where was pasta (or noodles) first made?
China as noodles
What vegetable was the first food grown in space?
Potato
A strawberry is considered a false fruit while a mango is considered a real fruit. Why?
The seed is on the inside of a mango and on the outside of a strawberry.
What country eats the least amount of protein in the world?
India
What is the name of the process where milk is super heated to kill bacteria?
Pasteurization
Wheat is an annual plant. What does this mean?
Grows through out a year and is harvested once in a year