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How to Identify and Classify Collard Greens - Test
Contributed by: Crossley
  • 1. What is the most common identifying feature of collard greens?
A) Thin, spotted, white leaves
B) Small, frilly, reddish leaves
C) Large, smooth, blue-green leaves
D) Thick, spiky, yellow leaves
  • 2. Collard greens belong to which plant family?
A) Fabaceae
B) Poaceae
C) Solanaceae
D) Brassicaceae
  • 3. What is the typical texture of mature collard green leaves?
A) Smooth and bland
B) Soft and sweet
C) Crisp and peppery
D) Tough and slightly bitter
  • 4. What color are collard green stems typically?
A) Dark brown
B) Yellow
C) Green or light purple
D) Bright red
  • 5. Which growing season is best for collard greens?
A) Warm season
B) Cool season
C) Hot season
D) Tropical season
  • 6. Are collard greens a heading or non-heading vegetable?
A) Sometimes heading
B) Heading
C) Semi-heading
D) Non-heading
  • 7. What is the shape of a typical collard green leaf?
A) Oval to rounded
B) Needle-like
C) Heart-shaped
D) Elongated and pointed
  • 8. What is one common variety of collard greens?
A) Georgia Southern
B) Savoy
C) Lacinato
D) Red Russian
  • 9. How does 'Champion' collard greens typically compare to 'Georgia Southern'?
A) Lighter color
B) Less heat tolerant
C) More bolt resistant
D) Smaller leaves
  • 10. What is 'Top Bunch' known for?
A) Dwarf size
B) High yield
C) Unique flavor
D) Red leaves
  • 11. Which is a characteristic of 'Vates' collard greens?
A) Very large leaves
B) Spicy flavor
C) Curly leaves
D) Compact growth
  • 12. What type of soil do collard greens prefer?
A) Acidic, rocky soil
B) Well-drained, fertile soil
C) Heavy clay soil
D) Sandy, dry soil
  • 13. What is a common pest that affects collard greens?
A) Spider mites
B) Squash bugs
C) Cabbage worms
D) Aphids
  • 14. How do collard greens compare to kale in leaf texture?
A) More ruffled
B) Almost identical
C) More finely divided
D) Smoother
  • 15. How do collard greens compare to spinach in cold hardiness?
A) Less cold hardy
B) More cold hardy
C) Same cold hardiness
D) Not applicable
  • 16. What part of the collard green plant is typically eaten?
A) Roots
B) Stems
C) Leaves
D) Flowers
  • 17. What is the best way to store harvested collard greens?
A) Store in direct sunlight
B) Refrigerate in a plastic bag
C) Leave them out at room temperature
D) Freeze without blanching
  • 18. What is the approximate pH level collard greens prefer?
A) 6.0-7.5
B) 8.0-9.0
C) 4.0-5.0
D) 9.0-10.0
  • 19. Which vitamin are collard greens high in?
A) Vitamin D
B) Vitamin K
C) Vitamin A
D) Vitamin B12
  • 20. Collard greens are native to which region?
A) Southeast Asia
B) Eastern Mediterranean
C) South America
D) North America
  • 21. What culinary uses are collard greens most commonly known for?
A) French cuisine
B) Mexican cuisine
C) Southern cuisine
D) Italian cuisine
  • 22. What is the effect of frost on collard green flavor?
A) Makes them more acidic
B) Makes them more bitter
C) Makes them sweeter
D) Has no effect
  • 23. What is bolting in collard greens?
A) Root rot
B) Premature flowering
C) Stem splitting
D) Leaf discoloration
  • 24. How does spacing affect the size of collard greens?
A) Spacing has no effect on size
B) Wider spacing always results in diseased plants
C) Closer spacing results in smaller leaves
D) Closer spacing results in larger leaves
  • 25. What does 'heading' refer to in other vegetables, but not collard greens?
A) Having red stems
B) Forming a tight, compact head
C) Producing edible roots
D) Growing tall
  • 26. Which element is important for healthy leaf development in collard greens?
A) Potassium
B) Phosphorus
C) Nitrogen
D) Calcium
  • 27. What does 'open-pollinated' mean regarding collard green seeds?
A) Seeds are sterile
B) Seeds require specific conditions to germinate
C) Seeds will produce plants similar to the parent
D) Plants will be drastically different from the parent
  • 28. What is the typical harvest time for collard greens after planting?
A) 20-30 days
B) 55-75 days
C) 150-180 days
D) 90-120 days
  • 29. What is the best way to determine if collard greens are ready for harvest?
A) Leaves are full size and firm
B) Leaves are starting to turn yellow
C) Leaves are very small and tender
D) Stems are very thick and woody
  • 30. How do young collard greens typically taste compared to mature leaves?
A) Spicier
B) More bitter
C) Milder and less bitter
D) Sweeter
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