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