(Optional) Identify fruit and nut crops.

Identification should include most common types of fruit crops (e.g., tree fruits, small bush and cane fruits, vine fruits) and nut crops in the United States and Virginia.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What is pomology?
  • What is the difference between a pome and drupe?

Teacher Resource:

Fruits and Vegetables Links to an external site., Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services