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Who used carrots for medicinal purposes only?
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Greeks, and Romans
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When and where was the orrange type carrot first cultivated?
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In Netherlands in the 1600
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______ are the most important root crop in the US. ______ is the second, and ______ is third
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Carrots, radishes, table beets
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fresh market carrots are a $_______ market
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$619,000,000
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Califiornia is responsible for _____% of the carrot market
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78.2%
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California grows approximately _____% of processed carrots.
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10%
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What family does carrots belong to?
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Apiaceae or parsley family
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What is the carrots species name?
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Daucus carota
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Carrots are a primary source of _____ and _______ in the US diet.
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Vitamin A and Beta-carotene
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Carrots are a warm/cool season crop.
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cool season, but can tolerate some warm weather.
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The optimum temperature for growth is _______ mean monthly temperature
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56*-68* F
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Are carrots perennials annuals, or biennials
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biennials
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Carrots need _____ for bolting.
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Verbalization
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What are the 5 types of carrots?
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Imperator, Chantenay, Nantes, Danvers, Baby finger/baby carrot.
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