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Charlotte Park Fruit and Vegetable Trivia
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Week of Nov. 28, 2011
Snacks: carrots, spinach, grapes, grapefruit, apples
Questions: What is the largest fruit/vegetable that we have had in size if it was whole? Pineapple
Name the fruit that is also known as a plantain. Banana.

Week of Nov 21, 2011
Snacks: plumbs, apples, bananas, tossed salad, blueberries
Questions: Name a word that rhymes with "peaches." Sample answer: beaches
Pears are in season July through November. Could you have a fresh pear at Thanksgiving? Yes
What color is the inside of a pineapple? Yellow
Name the fruit that is round, orange, juicy and has lots of vitamin C. Answer: orange

(Nov. 11, 2011) Today's snack: peaches Question: How many syllables are in the word pineapple?

(Nov 9, 2011) Today's snack: grapes and mangos Question: What is plural (more than one) for apple? Answer: apples

(Nov. 8, 2011) Today's snack: snap peas
Question: True or false. You should always drink juices that are 100% fruit juice. Answer: true

(Nov. 7, 2011) Today's snack: apple Question: A raison is a dried grape. True or false? Answer: true

(Nov. 3, 2011) Today's snack: pineapple
Question: Broccoli is a plant in the cabbage family. True or false.  Answer: true

(Oct. 28, 2011) Today's snack: bananas Question: True or false - Bananas grow pointing upward. Answer: true

(Oct. 27, 2011) Today's snack: tossed salad
Question: Name a plant you have had for lunch or dinner. Winning answer wheat, berries, and peaches.

(Oct. 26, 2011) Today's fruit: peaches
Question: True or false. Blackberries can be baked in a pie or eaten right off the bush. Answer: True

(Oct. 25, 2011) Today's fruit: blackberries
Question: True or false. Tangerines are good for the brain. Answer: True

(Oct. 24, 2011) Question: What color is the inside of a cantaloupe? Answer: orange

(10/13/2011) Today's vegetable: celery
Question: How do you spell the plural of tomato?
Answer: tomatoes

(10/10/11) Today's fruit: apple
Question: Asparagus and broccoli are examples of green vegetables. True or false.

(10/7/11) Today's fruit: plums
Question: Eating a variety of food gives your body and mind power to grow, heal and function. True or false? Answer: True

(10/6/11) Today's vegetable: squash
Question: What does it mean to lead a healthy lifestyle? Answer: Eat heathy foods, get plenty of rest and exercise.

(10/5/11) Today's fruit: kiwi
Question: True or false. A dried plum is called a prune. Answer: True

(10/4/11) Today's vegetable: broccoli
Question: Which state is called the "peach" state?
Answer: Georgia

(10/3/11) Today's fruit: carrots
Question: What does "fit as a fiddle" mean?
Answer: It means that you are in good health.

(9/30/11) Today's fruit: blueberries
Question: What is the first letter in the word cantaloupe?
Answer: C

(9/29/11) Today's fruit: Grapes
Question: In the United States, when are honeydew melons "in season?"
Answer: Spring and summer

(9/28/11) Today's vegetable: cauliflower
In what country do people believe that peaches bring good luck and a long life?
Answer: China

(9/27/11) Today's fruit: strawberries
What famous explorer introduced cantaloupes to North America in 1494?
Answer: Christopher Columbus.

(9/26/11) Most of the vitamin C of a PEAR is contained within the skin of the fruit. True or False?
Answer: TRUE