These quizzes about three different vegetables offer a chance to learn about their botany, history and geography, with questions that become increasingly difficult. As a bonus, you'll find an expression or anecdote about each one. For more educational games and kits : http://www.fondation-louisbonduelle.org/france/en/know-your-vegetables/educational-kits/1.html

1. Learn about vegetables with Louis
• What is the name and colour of this
vegetable?
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2. Learn about vegetables with Louis
• Is the pea...?
a) An inflorescent vegetable
b) A leaf vegetable
c) A grain legume
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3. Learn about vegetables with Louis
• Where did the pea originally come from?
a) North America
b) The Andes a
c) South-west Asia c
(the East, India, Persia)
b
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4. Learn about vegetables with Louis
• In what seasons can peas be grown?
a) Winter
b) Autumn
c) Summer
d) Spring
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5. Learn about vegetables with Louis
• Which vegetable produces this plant?
a) Carrot
b) Sunflower
c) Pea
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6. Learn about vegetables with Louis
• Who were the first to eat green peas?
a) The French
b) The Dutch
c) The Spanish
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7. Learn about vegetables with Louis
• Peas are green because we pick them
before they ripen.
a) True
b) False
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8. Learn about vegetables with Louis
• What was the first vegetable to be
tinned?
a) Carrot
b) Pea
c) Corn
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9. Answers
1. The pea. It is green
2. The seed is contained in the fruit
3. In the spring
4. The carrot
5. Peas are supposedly from the East, Persia or India
6. The Dutch were the first to eat unripe peas
7. True - that is why they are green
8. The pea, of course
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