Question

Mustard greens are green leafy vegetables. Which vegetable pictured is in the same class as mustard greens because of molecular, not structural, features?

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Responses

black kale
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Image with alt text: black kale

cauliflower
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Image with alt text: cauliflower

chard
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Image with alt text: chard

turnip greens
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Answer 1

Mustard greens belong to the Brassica family (Brassicaceae). Among the options provided, the vegetable that is in the same class as mustard greens based on molecular features is:

**Turnip greens**

Turnip greens, like mustard greens, are also part of the Brassica family, therefore sharing similar molecular characteristics.