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Gardening Quiz - Vegetables - Vegetables 3 (Questions)

Can you tell the difference between a turnip and a swede? Are potatoes and sweet potatoes related? How do you prevent club root? Extend your knowledge about vegetable gardening by playing this enjoyable quiz.

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Sweet corn is a variety of what?

[ ]	Barley
[ ]	Maize
[ ]	Oats
[ ]	Wheat

What type of vegetable is this?

[ ]	Jerusalem Artichoke
[ ]	Parsnip
[ ]	Swede
[ ]	Turnip

The picture below is of spinach. What is the name of a similar vegetable that it is often confused with it?

[ ]	Cabbage
[ ]	Celeriac
[ ]	Chard
[ ]	Chickpea

What is the name given to the premature formation of a cauliflower curd when conditions are unfavourable to growth?

[ ]	Buttoning
[ ]	Darning
[ ]	Sewing
[ ]	Stitching

How closely related are the sweet potato (seen here) and the more usual potato grown in the UK?

[ ]	Different varieties of the same plant
[ ]	Closely related
[ ]	Distantly related
[ ]	Not related

The leek is the national symbol of which country?

[ ]	England
[ ]	Ireland
[ ]	Scotland
[ ]	Wales

Clubroot in Brussels sprouts is best avoided by what means?

[ ]	Adding lime to the soil
[ ]	Adding extra fertilizer
[ ]	Drying out the roots
[ ]	Regular spraying

Which of the names below is NOT a variety of carrot?

[ ]	Amsterdam Forcing
[ ]	Autumn King
[ ]	Chantenay Red-Cored
[ ]	Lincolnshire

To get the best crop of celeriac how far apart should the plants be spaced?

[ ]	3 cm
[ ]	10 cm
[ ]	30 cm
[ ]	100 cm

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What type of cabbage is this?

[ ]	Dorchester
[ ]	Ritz
[ ]	Savoy
[ ]	Waldorf

Gardening Quiz - Vegetables - Vegetables 3 (Answers)