Gardening
MyPlate
Nutrition
100

Benefits of Gardening: 

a. Physical activity

b. Reduces stress and promotes relaxation

c. Social interaction

d. All the above

d. All the above

100

What portion of your plate should vegetables take up?

One quarter

100

Other sources of calcium besides from milk?

a.  Carrots, lettuce, tomatoes

b. Kale, broccoli, fortified cereals and juices

c. Bacon, chicken, steak

d. Peanut butter and sunflower seeds

b. kale, broccoli, fortified cereals and juices

200

What will happen if nobody takes care of the Garden?

a. Nature will take care of it

b. It will die

c. It will thrive better than without help


b. It will die

200

What amount of your grain portion should include whole grains?

At least half of the serving should be whole grains.

200

Select the best breakfast option

a. Pancakes with syrup

b. Grits with salt and pepper, fried egg on side

c. Sausage, cheese, bacon biscuit

b. Grits with salt and pepper, fried egg on side

300

Which vegetables will we be planting?

a. Tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers

b. Squash, cabbage, radish

c. Onion, garlic, celery

d. Carrots, kale, beets

d. Carrots, kale, beets

300

Name the 5 categories on MyPlate.

Vegetables, Grains, Fruits, Protein, Dairy

300

What do all of the vegetables we are planting have in common?

Fiber