Life Cycle & Parts
What was the topic this week?
Broccoli
What was the main ingredient that we shopped for?
Broccoli
What was the name of our recipe?
Broccoli & Cheddar Frittata
Eating broccoli may help balance weight
TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
Broccoli is typically how tall?
A. 2 ft.
B. 5 ft.
C. 1 ft.
A. 2ft. tall
Does broccoli grow above ground or underground?
Above Ground
Which store did we shop at?
Dillons
What temperature did we set our oven at?
400
Eating too much broccoli can cause cancer
TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE – Eating broccoli can help reduce the risk of cancer.
The top of the broccoli is called the what?
A. Leaf
B. Crown
C. Stalk
B. Crown
What is another name for the Head of the broccoli?
Crown
Which type of broccoli did we use for our recipe? (Fresh or Frozen)
Fresh
Which type of broccoli did we need for our recipe? (Fresh or Frozen
Fresh
Broccoli does NOT have calcium
TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE – Broccoli is a great source of calcium
What part of the broccoli do you eat?
A. Leaf
B. Stalk
C. Floret
C. Floret
What is the stem part of?
Stalk
How many different types of broccoli products did we compare prices?
4
How many calories are in 1 cup of broccoli?
31 calories
Broccoli is in the same family as cabbage, kale and cauliflower.
TRUE or FALSE?
TRUE
In the USA, California produces how much of the crop?
A. 90%
B. 70%
C. 20%
A. 90%
What are the tiny green parts of the floret?
Buds
Which broccoli product was the cheapest?
Fresh broccoli crowns
Other than broccoli, what was the main ingredient in our recipe?
Eggs
Broccoli is a warm-season vegetable.
TRUE or FALSE?
FALSE – Broccoli is a cool-season vegetable, growing best in the spring & fall.
Broccoli is high in
A. Fat
B. Fiber
C. Sugar
B. Fiber