Gifts of Autumn Quiz: 17 Multiple Choice Trivia Questions about Vegetables and Fruits

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Gifts of Autumn Quiz: 17 Multiple Choice Trivia Questions about Vegetables and Fruits
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We continue the autumn theme and offer you once again to test your knowledge of the fruits and vegetables that nature gives us in the most colorful time of the year.

The Gifts of Autumn Quiz  we have prepared for you today consists of 17 multiple choice trivia quesrion with answers and pictures. They will help you answer correctly. Test your knowledge and exercise your memory.

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1. Can I eat potatoes?

no, they're poisonous

2. What is another name for zucchini?

courgette

3. Which substance gives peppers their pungent taste?

capsaicin

4. What discoveries were made in science through experiments on peas?

Mendel's Laws

5. What is the botanical name for onions in Latin?

Allium

6. What happens if you eat very many carrots?

your skin might turn orange

7. What substance is used to stimulate the flowering of this plant?

acetylene

8. A very tasty and useful vegetable. Do you know what this plant is called?

kohlrabi

9. How is the name of this plant translated from Greek into Russian?

bubble

10. Which variety of pepper is considered the most stinging (according to the Guinness Book of World Records 2013)?

Carolina Reaper

11. What are the names of the vegetable varieties of bananas that require heat treatment before consumption?

platano

12. How much weight can quince fruits reach?

2 kg

13. Which plant's fruit is used to make raisins?

grapes

14. In the biblical book of Genesis, the leaf of this plant was used by Adam and Eve to cover their nakedness. what is it called?

figs

15. Which country is considered the birthplace of the pumpkin?

Mexico

16. Is it possible to eat the fruit of the sakura tree which blossoms during the traditional Hanami holiday in Japan?

no

17. What poisonous substance is contained in apple seeds?

amygdalin glycoside

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