WONDER #253: Are Tomatoes Fruits or Vegetables?
Question 1 of 3
Scientists define fruits as the parts of a plant that bear what?
- fruits
- berries
- raisins
- seeds
Question 2 of 3
Cooks define vegetables as the edible parts of a plant with what kind of flavor?
- savory
- sweet
- sour
- bitter
Question 3 of 3
In the 1893 case of Nix v. Hedden, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that, for purposes of the Tariff Act of March 3, 1883, tomatoes are what?
- fruits
- meats
- vegetables
- pastas
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