Vegetables - Revision history

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‎Note for Teachers

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 ===Note for Teachers===
-: Many vegetables are also referred to as fruit. Fruit is specifically the part containing seeds (the ovary of the plant) but a vegetable is any edible part of the plant. You may wish to either highlight or avoid these depending on the abilities of individual students. The following are examples of vegetables that are also technically fruit:
+: Many vegetables are also types of fruit. Fruit is specifically the part containing seeds (the ovary of the plant) but a vegetable is any edible part of the plant. You may wish to either highlight or avoid these depending on the abilities of individual students. The following are examples of vegetables that are also technically fruit:
 : Tomato, Peppers, Cucumber, Aubergine, Pumpkin, Marrow, Courgette, Chili.
 : Mushrooms are often mistaken for vegetables which also leads children to falsely identify them as a plant. They are in fact a fungus.

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 ==Key Stage 1==
 ===Meaning===
-'''Vegetables''' are edible parts of a [[plant]] that do not contain [[Seed|seeds]], so they are not [[fruit]].
+'''Vegetables''' are any parts of a [[plant]] which can be eaten by [[human]]s.
 : Singular [[Noun]]: '''Vegetable'''
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 : '''Vegetables''' are a very important part of the human diet and you should eat 5 portions of them every day.
 : '''Vegetables''' can be the [[root]], [[Leaf|leaves]] or [[Flower|flower]] of a [[plant]].
 ===Examples===

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 ===Note for Teachers===
-: Many fruit are mislabeled as vegetables. You may wish to either highlight or avoid these depending on the abilities of individual students. The following are examples of fruit that are often mistakenly called vegetables:
+: Many vegetables are also referred to as fruit. Fruit is specifically the part containing seeds (the ovary of the plant) but a vegetable is any edible part of the plant. You may wish to either highlight or avoid these depending on the abilities of individual students. The following are examples of vegetables that are also technically fruit:
 : Tomato, Peppers, Cucumber, Aubergine, Pumpkin, Marrow, Courgette, Chili.
 : Mushrooms are often mistaken for vegetables which also leads children to falsely identify them as a plant. They are in fact a fungus.

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 |[[File:Carrot.png|center|200px]]
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-|An Onion is a [[bulb]] that can be eaten.
+|An Onion is a [[Bulb (Biology)|bulb]] that can be eaten.
 |Lettuce is the leaves of a plant.
 |A carrot is a root '''vegetable''' that grows underground.

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 |[[File:Broccoli.png|center|200px]]
 |-
-|A Radish is a [[bulb]] that can be eaten.
+|A Radish is a [[Bulb (Biology)|bulb]] that can be eaten.
 |A Parsnip is a root '''vegetable'''.
 |Broccoli is the flower of a cabbage.

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	\|A carrot is a root '''vegetable''' that grows underground.		\|A carrot is a root '''vegetable''' that grows underground.
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		+	===Note for Teachers===
		+	: Many fruit are mislabeled as vegetables. You may wish to either highlight or avoid these depending on the abilities of individual students. The following are examples of fruit that are often mistakenly called vegetables:
		+	Tomato, Peppers, Cucumber, Aubergine, Pumpkin, Marrow, Courgette, Chili.
		+	: Mushrooms are often mistaken for vegetables which also leads children to falsely identify them as a plant. They are in fact a fungus.

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 {| class="wikitable"
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-|[[File:Radish.png|center|200px]]
+|[[File:RadishBulb.png|center|200px]]
 |[[File:Parsnip.png|center|200px]]
-|[[File:Brocolli.png|center|200px]]
+|[[File:Broccoli.png|center|200px]]
 |-
 |A Radish is a [[bulb]] that can be eaten.

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 ===About Vegetables===
-: Vegetables are a very important part of the human diet and you should eat 5 portions of them every day.
+: '''Vegetables''' are a very important part of the human diet and you should eat 5 portions of them every day.
-: Vegetables can be the [[root]], [[Leaf|leaves]] or [[Flower|flower]] of a [[plant]].
+: '''Vegetables''' can be the [[root]], [[Leaf|leaves]] or [[Flower|flower]] of a [[plant]].
 ===Examples===