chapter 28 test

what is an underripe fruit?

a fruit that has been picked but is not ready to eat.

what is a mature fruit?

a fruit that has reached its full size and color

which fruit is a small, hard berry that is light to dark red in color? - grapefruit - kumquat - cranberry - kiwifruit

cranberry

a __________ is a cut-up fruit dripped in batter and fried.

fritter

Why do some oranges look greenish?

it is caused by regreening

canned and dried fruits are generally ____ nutritious as/than fresh and frozen fruits.

less

during cooking, heat-sensitive ______ in fruits are lost.

nutrients

which fruit is oval with yellow skin when ripe and has small, black, edible seeds? - orange - nectarine - papaya - peach

papaya

what are fresh fruits and vegetables known as?

produce

_______ means flavorful but not sweet.

savory

What are tangerines?

small citrus fruits with deep orange color

what is reconstitute?

to restore a dried food to its former condition by adding water.

a ________ is a refrigerated dessert with layers that may include cake, jam o jelly, fruit, custard, and whipped cream.

trifle

True or False: Bananas are tropical fruits.

true

True or False: a cut apple turns brown due to enzymatic browning.

true

True or False: a fruit is the part of a plant that holds seeds.

true

True or False: clementines are a type of citrus fruit.

true

True or False: cooking fruits changes their nutrients, color, flavor, texture, and shape.

true

True or False: papayas are oval fruits with yellow skin when ripe and small, black, edible seeds.

true

True or False: regreening is the returning of chlorophyll to plants

true

most fruits are picked when they are mature but still_________

under-ripe

what is an example of an unusual fruit? - cherimoya - carambola - feijoa - all of the above

all of the above

which is a quality you should consider when shopping for fruit? - denseness - shape - aroma - all of the above

all of the above

why are fruits waxed? - to hep fruits last longer - to prevent moisture loss - to make fruits look more attractive - all of the above

all of the above

which fruit is a small oval with even, golden color and a slightly fuzzy skin? - avocado - apricot - cherry - clementine

apricot

what is the tern for small, juicy fruits with thin skin? - drupes - pomes - stone fruits - berries

berries

which is not a suggested way to cook fruits? - boiling - microwaving - baking - grilling

boiling

which type of fruit has inner flesh divided into segments that are separated by a thin membrane? - citrus fruits - melons - drupes - pomes

citrus fruits

what is a term for a fruit with a single hard seed, also called a pit or stone, and soft inner flesh covered by a tender, edible skin. - melon - drupe - pome - carambola

drupe

what is the term for a chemical reaction in which oxygen in the air reacts with an enzyme in fruit? - blanching - regreening - oxidation - enzyme browning

enzyme browning

True or False: if you are planning to peel fruits, it is not necessary to wash them.

false

True or False: tangerines are small, roundish fruits that varieties in green, red, and purples shades.

false

True or False: a drupe is a fruit with several small seeds and thick, firm flesh with a tender, edible skin.

false

True or False: Grapefruits are small berries with varieties including green seedless and red seedless.

false

True or False: microwave cooking is not recommended for fruits.

false

True or False: usually, canned and dried fruits are as nutrients as fresh and frozen fruits.

false

True or False: a mature fruit is a fruit that has reached its full size and color and is ready to eat.

false

True or false: a fritter is a refrigerated dessert with layers that may include cake, jam or jelly, fruit, custard, and whipped cream.

false

what is the healthiest option when shopping for canned fruits?

fruits packed in water

which is a suggested way to cook fruit? - grilling -broiling - microwaving - all of the above

grilling

fruits should be ________ for its size.

heavy

fruits can be cooked in moist heat, fried, baked, broiled, grilled, and ______.

microwaved

a _____ is a fruit with several small seeds and a thick, firm flesh with a tender, edible skin.

pome

Which fruit comes from several varieties of cactus? - lychee - pear - prickly pear - ugli fruit

prickly pear

to store fut fruits, _________ them in an airtight container.

refrigerate