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