Fruit or vegetable? (botanist edition) — Rainbow Orchard · Fruits & Vegetables
KUKS says a tomato is a fruit, and Nes doesn't believe it. Sort the cards the way a botanist would. In the kitchen people call tomatoes and peppers vegetables.
Your task
Sort each card.
- For botanists, a fruit grows from the flower and holds seeds. Vegetables are other parts we eat: roots, leaves, stems, tubers.
- Invented stories to learn from, not medical or diet advice. Every body and every family eats differently. For health or allergy questions, talk to a trusted adult or a health professional.
- Nothing about you or what you eat is collected.
Score
- Plant & food knowledge — You understood how this part of the plant world works.
- Caring for the planet — You chose what is kind to the garden and the planet.
- Safe & ask for help — You stayed safe and knew when to ask a trusted adult.
In real life
In the kitchen people call tomatoes and peppers vegetables. Both answers are fine: cooks and botanists just sort differently.
Rainbow Orchard
Invented stories to learn from, not medical or dietary advice. Every body is different. Never eat wild plants, berries or mushrooms without a trusted adult. Allergies are a matter for adults and doctors: if you feel unwell after eating, tell an adult straight away. Nothing about you is collected; progress stays on this device.
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