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Assignment:
1. What method produced acid-free long-lasting paper?
• Kraft method
• recycling paper
• mould and deckle method
2. What fiber can be washed, dried, ironed without deteriorating?
• jute
• cotton
• ramie
3. Dehiscent fruits
• develop from a cluster of several flowers
• do not split open at maturity
• split open at maturity
4. What chemical gives peppers their "hotness"?
• flavonoids
• capsaicin
• phenols
5. Which coffee beans have the least caffeine?
• dark roast coffee beans
• light roast coffee beans
• unroasted coffee beans
6. ethnobotany
• scientific study of the relationships of organisms and their physical surroundings
• scientific study of growing and selling plants
• scientific study of relationships between plants and people
7. The glycemic index is based on
• the amount of fiber a food contains
• the amount of sugar a food contains
• the body's reaction to glucose
8. soft moist mass of plant material applied to the body
• tincture
• poultice
• infusion
9. What plant fiber gets stronger when wet?
• jute
• cotton
• ramie
10. The colorful parts of the poinsettia are not flower petals but
• bracts
• sepals
• leaflets
11. Legumes are an important source of
• protein
• lipids
• carbohydrates
12. elastic protein found in wheat
• elastin
• gluten
• collagen
13. A coffee bean is a
• legume
• seed
• nut
14. Seeds are dispersed by
• wind
• water
• animals
• all of these
15. Foods with fiber
• increase the blood sugar spike
• slow the rate at which food is digested
• increase the rate at which food is digested
16. What fiber can be woven into burlap?
• jute
• cotton
• ramie
17. Cereal grains are an important source of
• protein
• lipids
• carbohydrates
18. Why did scientists produce golden rice?
• It grows much more quickly than other rice.
• It is rich in vitamin A.
• It requires little water and fertilizer.
19. modifying DNA and transferring genes between unrelated organisms
• selective breeding
• natural selection
• genetically modified organism
20. Aggregate fruits
• develop from a cluster of several flowers
• develop from several fruits in one flower
• develop from one flower
21. plant material steeped in water
• tincture
• poultice
• infusion
22. Aloe vera can be used to treat
• headache
• sunburn
• insomnia
23. chemicals that protect cells from free radicals
• antioxidants
• enzymes
• ATP
24. The pericarp consists of
• endocarp, mesocarp, exocarp
• endosperm, embryo, seed coat
• fleshy, dehiscent, and indehiscent fruit
25. Why are plants a good source of lipids?
• They are low calorie.
• They are low in fat.
• They don't have cholesterol or trans-fats.
26. Which food has the highest glycemic index?
• Doughnut - 76
• Jelly Beans - 80
• Pretzel - 83
27. A peanut is a
• legume
• seed
• nut
28. Modern aspirin is
• synthesized artificially
• extracted from willow bark
• used to treat burns
29. What has threatened the American Chestnut?
• spotted lanternfly
• blight
• drought
30. Why did crop rotation help farmers?
• It makes crops grow faster.
• It makes crops grow taller.
• It improves the soil.