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Which province is mentioned as having the most concentration of vegetable production compared to upper Egypt?
Which province is mentioned as having the most concentration of vegetable production compared to upper Egypt?
What percentage of the total area planted do the 10 main vegetables mentioned represent?
What percentage of the total area planted do the 10 main vegetables mentioned represent?
Which vegetable is listed as an example of a source of carbohydrates?
Which vegetable is listed as an example of a source of carbohydrates?
What compounds are mentioned as important traditional and non-traditional compounds found in vegetables?
What compounds are mentioned as important traditional and non-traditional compounds found in vegetables?
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In terms of production purposes, what is one of the uses mentioned for vegetables?
In terms of production purposes, what is one of the uses mentioned for vegetables?
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What is the botanical production value percentage that vegetables represent?
What is the botanical production value percentage that vegetables represent?
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Why are vegetables considered important from a medicinal and nutritive view?
Why are vegetables considered important from a medicinal and nutritive view?
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Which nutrient is found in vegetables like carrot and pumpkin?
Which nutrient is found in vegetables like carrot and pumpkin?
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What is the benefit of fibers found in vegetables?
What is the benefit of fibers found in vegetables?
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What is the role of volatile oils found in certain vegetables like celery?
What is the role of volatile oils found in certain vegetables like celery?
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How do non-traditional nutrients in vegetables benefit individuals on a diabetic diet?
How do non-traditional nutrients in vegetables benefit individuals on a diabetic diet?
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What distinguishes vegetables from traditional sources of nutrients like meat, milk, and eggs?
What distinguishes vegetables from traditional sources of nutrients like meat, milk, and eggs?
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What is the main focus of vegetable science?
What is the main focus of vegetable science?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of vegetable plants as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of vegetable plants as mentioned in the text?
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In vegetable plants, which parts are generally edible according to the text?
In vegetable plants, which parts are generally edible according to the text?
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What did Russian scientist Vavilov identify regarding plants' origin?
What did Russian scientist Vavilov identify regarding plants' origin?
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What is the significance of the origin of vegetables?
What is the significance of the origin of vegetables?
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Which one of the following is NOT listed as an edible part of vegetable plants in the text?
Which one of the following is NOT listed as an edible part of vegetable plants in the text?
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Which compounds found in vegetables provide protection against diseases like Cancer?
Which compounds found in vegetables provide protection against diseases like Cancer?
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Which toxic compound is found in Spinach?
Which toxic compound is found in Spinach?
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In which vegetables can Cyanoglycosides be found?
In which vegetables can Cyanoglycosides be found?
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Which factors determine the characteristics and productivity of a vegetable crop?
Which factors determine the characteristics and productivity of a vegetable crop?
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How do temperature variations affect vegetable crops?
How do temperature variations affect vegetable crops?
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What role do Tannins, Phenols, and Terpenoids play in plants?
What role do Tannins, Phenols, and Terpenoids play in plants?
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What is the general trend of germination percentage as temperature increases according to the text?
What is the general trend of germination percentage as temperature increases according to the text?
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Which vegetable seeds do not germinate above 40°C based on the text?
Which vegetable seeds do not germinate above 40°C based on the text?
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What is the optimum temperature range for carrots according to the text?
What is the optimum temperature range for carrots according to the text?
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Which vegetables require relatively high temperatures and a long light period in early growth according to the text?
Which vegetables require relatively high temperatures and a long light period in early growth according to the text?
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What is the purpose of requiring relatively low temperature and short-day light in the second growth stage for potatoes according to the text?
What is the purpose of requiring relatively low temperature and short-day light in the second growth stage for potatoes according to the text?
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What effect does temperature have on the roots of carrots according to the text?
What effect does temperature have on the roots of carrots according to the text?
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