Directions:
Answer the following questions.
1. The fruit and nut industry is predominantly sourced out of which of the following
states?
A. Florida
B. California
C. Texas
D. Michigan
2. Which of the following is NOT true of GMOs?
A. Are a widely controversial, ethical and social topic
B. Are not easily killed by pesticides
C. Are typically insect resistant
D. Are organisms whose DNA has been altered in a natural way
3. If a person eats a watermelon, which type of fruit are they eating?
A. Summer
fruit
B. Winter fruit
C. Vegetable fruit
D. Tropical fruit
4. Which of the following fruits is NOT treated as a vegetable?
A. Peppers
B. Avocados
C. Eggplants
D. Plantains
5. Which of the following is a way to freshen the taste of a nut?
A. Freezing
B. Toasting in the oven
C. Dehydrating
D. Washing

California is predominantly sourced for the fruit and nut industry. GMOs are organisms whose DNA has been altered in a non-natural way, insect resistance is a common trait in GMOs. Eating a watermelon means consuming a summer fruit. Avocados are treated as fruits, not vegetables. To freshen the taste of a nut, toasting in the oven is a common method.

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