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How to Identify and Classify Red Cabbages
Contributed by: Woolley
  • 1. What primary color family does a red cabbage belong to?
A) Blue
B) Red
C) Purple
D) Pink
  • 2. The color intensity of a red cabbage can vary based on what?
A) Sunlight exposure
B) Watering frequency
C) Soil pH
D) Seed variety only
  • 3. What pigment is primarily responsible for the red/purple color?
A) Xanthophylls
B) Carotenoids
C) Chlorophyll
D) Anthocyanins
  • 4. Which shape is MOST common for red cabbages?
A) Flat
B) Oblong
C) Pointed
D) Round
  • 5. What is the surface texture of a red cabbage leaf typically described as?
A) Fuzzy
B) Rough
C) Waxy
D) Velvety
  • 6. Which part of the plant is the 'head' we consume?
A) Root
B) Flower
C) Terminal bud
D) Stem
  • 7. What is the typical size range for red cabbage heads (in diameter)?
A) 2-4 inches
B) 6-8 inches
C) 10-12 inches
D) 14-16 inches
  • 8. Are the inner leaves of a red cabbage typically lighter or darker than the outer leaves?
A) Darker
B) Lighter
C) Irrelevant
D) The same color
  • 9. What plant family does red cabbage belong to?
A) Solanaceae
B) Asteraceae
C) Fabaceae
D) Brassicaceae
  • 10. The tightly packed leaves form a structure called?
A) Stalk
B) Corm
C) Bulb
D) Head
  • 11. What is the general growing season for red cabbage?
A) Tropical Season
B) Warm Season
C) Cool Season
D) Arid Season
  • 12. Which of these is a common variety of red cabbage?
A) Savoy King
B) Red Acre
C) Napa Queen
D) Green Globe
  • 13. What is a key characteristic of early maturing red cabbage varieties?
A) Larger head size
B) Smaller head size
C) Darker color
D) Longer storage life
  • 14. How can you assess the freshness of a red cabbage at the store?
A) Brightness of color
B) Firmness of the head
C) Size of the leaves
D) Smell of the cabbage
  • 15. What does 'bolting' refer to in red cabbage?
A) Premature flowering
B) Root rot
C) Head splitting
D) Leaf discoloration
  • 16. What is the best method to store red cabbage?
A) Pantry
B) Refrigerated
C) Frozen
D) Room temperature
  • 17. A cross-section of a red cabbage head will reveal what type of pattern?
A) Spotted
B) Solid
C) Layered
D) Hollow
  • 18. Red cabbage is a good source of which vitamin?
A) Vitamin A
B) Vitamin C
C) Vitamin D
D) Vitamin B12
  • 19. What is the taste of red cabbage often described as?
A) Bland
B) Slightly peppery
C) Sweet
D) Bitter
  • 20. Which of the following can affect the taste of red cabbage?
A) Color of the cabbage
B) Size of the head
C) Time of year
D) Cooking method
  • 21. What is the best pH range for growing red cabbage?
A) 8.5-9.5
B) 7.5-8.5
C) 6.0-7.0
D) 4.0-5.0
  • 22. What type of soil is best for growing red cabbage?
A) Clay
B) Well-drained
C) Rocky
D) Sandy
  • 23. How does acidic soil affect red cabbage color?
A) More blue
B) No effect
C) More red
D) More green
  • 24. How does alkaline soil affect red cabbage color?
A) More blue
B) More green
C) No effect
D) More red
  • 25. What is a common pest of red cabbage?
A) Spider mites
B) Cabbage worms
C) Aphids
D) Grasshoppers
  • 26. What is a common disease of red cabbage?
A) Rust
B) Black spot
C) Powdery mildew
D) Clubroot
  • 27. What is the proper spacing for planting red cabbage seedlings?
A) 6-12 inches
B) 18-24 inches
C) 30-36 inches
D) 4-6 inches
  • 28. Which of the following is a good companion plant for red cabbage?
A) Potatoes
B) Tomatoes
C) Corn
D) Dill
  • 29. What is the best time of day to harvest red cabbage?
A) Early morning
B) Midday
C) Evening
D) Late afternoon
  • 30. What is blanching red cabbage?
A) Briefly cooking in boiling water
B) Covering with soil
C) Exposing to sunlight
D) Freezing without cooking
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