What’s the Big Peel??
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What’s the Big Peel??
The Truth About Bananas
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Words to Know
PulpPercentage
EdibleDigestible
Mass
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• The banana is a berry.
TRUE ? FALSE?
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TRUE!You may be surprised to learn
that bananas are berries. Berries are simple fruit having a
skin surrounding one or more seeds in a fleshy pulp.
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• Bananas grow on trees.
TRUE? FALSE?
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FALSE!Bananas grow on a tropical plant
that is not a tree– it has no trunk.
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• Pound for pound, bananas are the most widely sold fruit in the
Unites States.
TRUE? FALSE?
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• TRUE!• Bananas are the most
important of all commercial fruits, close to the combined production of all citrus fruits.
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• Bananas are highly nutritious and
easily digestible.
TRUE? FALSE?
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TRUE!A banana is one of the most easily digested foods and has
about 125-130 calories.
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How much of the banana is edible?
If the whole banana is 100%,And we subtract the skin,What percentage is left?How much pulp is there?
Make your guess now.
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You will:
Compare the mass of different parts of the banana.
Find the percentage of the banana that is edible.Graph your results.
Draw conclusions from the results.
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Connecting Learning
What percentage of your bananais edible?
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Connecting Learning
Did all the groups have the same results?
Explain how you know.
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Connecting Learning
What surprises, if any, did you find in the masses of the edible
parts and the peeling?
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Connecting Learning
Why would it be important to know which part of the banana
is edible?
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Connecting Learning
Why would it be important to know what part of the banana
is edible?
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Connecting Learning
What factors do you thinkmight affect the percentage of
a banana that is edible?