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Potatoes

The potato is a starchy root vegetable that is a common and versatile ingredient in cuisines around the world.

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What materials do you need to make a potato light up a light bulb?

Dissimilar metals with very different electronegativities as electrodes (copper and zinc are two good choices), wiring to complete a circuit, a light bulb that does not take very much voltage to light, a potato, and something else to eat for lunch.

Do potatoes have genders?

According to Hasbro, they are gender neutral.

Why isn't a potato a fruit?

A potato is not a fruit because it is classified as a tuber, which is a type of underground stem that stores nutrients. Fruits, on the other hand, develop from the flowering part of a plant and contain seeds. While both fruits and tubers come from plants, their biological functions and structures are different, with fruits primarily serving to disperse seeds. Thus, the potato's growth and reproductive role align it more with vegetables than with fruits.

What are potato eyes?

Potato eyes on a potato are just the roots of the potato growing out. They injdicate that a potato is old, and has not been freshly harvested.

Potato eyes on a human just refer to swollen eyes - usually meanig that he/she has ben crying!

How potatoes can be cooked?

you can cook potatoes by boiling it or you can bake the potatoes. if your baking the potatoes, you boil it for like about five or ten minutes and then bake it

How many eyes from the potato where you able to get?

The number of eyes on a potato will vary. Some have many eyes, while others may have only a few.

Are red potatoes good to cut up and oven cook?

Roasting red potatoes works just as well as roasting any other type of potato.

Are potatoes vegetable?

Botanically, yes, they are a vegetative plant organ. Potatoes are the tuber (root) of a fruit bearing plant. But nutritionally potatoes are considered a starch/carbohydrate and not vegetables.

What is the current world record for the most potatoes peeled in one hour?

the current record is 8 thousand 600 and 2 -8602 but there is rumors that this person cheated.

Can you plant potatoes in a shed in the winter?

You could because it is in a shed and not outside in the winter.

How do you grow potatoes make it in words that children can understand?

To grow potatoes: Get a seed potato (any old spud that has started to sprout) Plant it fairly deep (needs to be dark) in soil water well wait... leaves will appear above ground keep watering wait... after about six to eight months dig up the plant (carefuly) you should find lots of "new" potatoes