Food, Nutrition & Wellness ©2010

Chapter 26: Fruit

Chapter Test Practice

1
Which of the following is NOT a citrus fruit?
A)grapefruit
B)lemon
C)mango
D)tangerine
2
What does the word minimize mean?
A)reduce
B)increase
C)enlarge
D)put into focus
3
Which of the following is NOT a health benefit of fruit?
A)fiber
B)phytonutrients
C)protein
D)vitamins and minerals
4
What is another name for a plant scientist?
A)tree surgeon
B)arborist
C)farmer
D)botanist
5
Which is NOT an example of a drupe?
A)peach
B)apple
C)nectarine
D)plum
6
What is the definition of a pome?
A)a fruit with a large pit
B)a fruit that has a core with seeds and grows on trees
C)a fruit that grows on a vine
D)small fruit that grows on trees, vines, or bushes
7
Which fruit does NOT get its color from chlorophyll?
A)Granny Smith apple
B)kiwifruit
C)lime
D)orange
8
Which fruit does NOT get its color from flavonoids?
A)plum
B)blueberries
C)cantaloupe
D)cherries
9
What are enzymes?
A)proteins that help cause chemical reactions
B)pigments that change fruit's color
C)phytonutrients that fight diesease
D)compounds that cause fruit to spoil
10
What should be sprinkled on cut fruit to prevent browning?
A)water
B)salt
C)sugar
D)lemon juice
11
Which of the following is a fruit that stops ripening when it is picked?
A)apricot
B)banana
C)apple
D)avocado
12
Which of the following is a fruit that continues to ripen after it has been picked?
A)blueberry
B)peach
C)strawberry
D)orange
13
Which of the following jobs would be appealing to someone who likes working with food and photography
A)food stylist
B)tree surgeon
C)caterer
D)farmer
14
What is cider?
A)a beverage made from pureed fruit
B)a beverage made by pressing juice from fruit
C)a beverage made from fermented fruit
D)a beverage made from fruit juice and carbonated water
15
Which of the following about storing fruit is NOT true?
A)Put slightly underripe fruit in a paper bag to speed ripening.
B)Keep fruit separate from raw meat, poultry, or fish.
C)Store bananas in the refrigerator.
D)Refrigerate leftover canned fruit in an airtight container, not in the can.
16
What is the term for a thick, sugar-sweetened beverage of fruit juice and pulp, which contains fiber?
A)fruit puree
B)fruit juice
C)fruit nectar
D)fruit concentrate
17
Which of the following is pure fruit juice?
A)cider
B)fruit nectar
C)fruit punch
D)juice cocktail
18
How should a whole peach be microwaved?
A)It should be covered with plastic wrap.
B)The skin should be pierced.
C)It should be placed on a paper towel
D)It should be covered with foil.
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