True or False?
Apples can brighten your teeth.
True! The acid helps clean them and the crunchy middle helps to scrub them a bit.
True or False?
There are 500 different kinds of apples in the world.
False. There are 7,500 varieties of apples in the world.
True or False?
Apples are grown in all 50 states.
True!
True or False?
Apples are the most popular fruit.
False, they are the second most popular.
In 2019, bananas were the #1 fruit most purchased.
True or False?
The apple that is the most grown is the Granny Smith.
False. The most widely grown apple is the red delicious apple.
True or False?
Apples can float.
True. Apples contain 25% air so they do float.
(You should test this at home -- do certain varieties float better than others?)
True or False?
Apples contain a star.
True! When cutting an apple cross-wise, a star is formed by the 5 carpels that contain the seeds.
True or False?
Apples are part of the Rose family.
True!
