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Fruit and vegetable products

Discover Fruit and vegetable products: 683 flashcards with questions and answers.

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Sciences / Chemistry
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Card 281

Question

What pigment imparts green color to lettuce and peas?

Answer

Chlorophyll

Card 282

Question

What is the major color pigment in green leaves?

Answer

Chlorophyll

Card 283

Question

What is the light-absorbing pigment in plants?

Answer

Chlorophyll.

Card 284

Question

Which enzyme catalyzes chlorophyll degradation leading to pheophytin formation?

Answer

Chlorophyllase (acid conditions accelerate pheophytin formation).

Card 285

Question

Give the names of two major pigment groups.

Answer

Chlorophylls, Carotenoids, Anthocyanins, Betalains, Myoglobin

Card 286

Question

What herb may taste like a soap to some people?

Answer

Cilantro

Card 287

Question

Cassia cinnamon botanical name?

Answer

Cinnamomum cassia [Lauraceae (Laurel)]

Card 288

Question

What three spice flavors are experienced when tasting allspice?

Answer

Cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg

Card 289

Question

What carbonyl compound is a major component of flavor in tomatoes?

Answer

cis-3-hexenal

Card 290

Question

Which organic acid is predominant in citrus fruits?

Answer

Citric acid

Card 291

Question

A Meyer lemon is a cross between what two sister fruits?

Answer

Citron and Mandarin Pomelo hybrid

Card 292

Question

Watermelon botanical name?

Answer

Citrullus lanatus [Cucurbitaceae (Gourd)]

Card 293

Question

Name one edible fruit-bearing tree that is an evergreen.

Answer

Citrus (lemon, orange, grapefruit, lime, tangerines, clementines, and more), olive, avocado, lychee, and mango trees

Card 294

Question

Grapefruit botanical name?

Answer

Citrus × paradisi [Rutaceae (Citrus)]

Card 295

Question

Orange botanical name?

Answer

Citrus × sinensis [Rutaceae (Citrus)]

Card 296

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What is the other name for yellow dragon disease in fruit?

Answer

Citrus greening

Card 297

Question

Kumquat botanical name?

Answer

Citrus japonica [Rutaceae (Citrus)]

Card 298

Question

Lime botanical name?

Answer

Citrus latifolia [Rutaceae (Citrus)]

Card 299

Question

Lemon botanical name?

Answer

Citrus limon [Rutaceae (Citrus)]

Card 300

Question

Pomelo botanical name?

Answer

Citrus maxima [Rutaceae (Citrus)]

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