2.6 Concept Review Varietal Differences

  1. What characteristic distinguishes an excellent sauce apple from an excellent pie or baking apple?

 

  1. What are appropriate uses for

Navel oranges?

 

Valencia oranges?

 

  1. In view of the color of summer vs. winter squash, what conclusion can you draw regarding the vitamin A value of the two types of squash?

 

 

  1. What factors, other than variety, account for the differences in the mealiness of potatoes?

 

 

  1. What are the best uses for the following types of potatoes?
    • Waxy

 

    • All-purpose

 

    • Mealy

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