Olive Oil Quiz: Trivia Questions and Answers
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Olive oil is a very nutritive and healthy product that came from Mediterranean cuisine.
The Olive Oil Quiz includes some interesting multiple choice trivia questions and answers about this product. Try to answer each one correctly. Good luck!
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1. How is olive oil produced?
By pressing whole olives
2. Where is the olive tree native to?
Mediterranean basin
3. Which country is the largest producer of olive oil?
Spain
4. Archeological evidence shows that olives were turned into olive oil by:
6000 BC
5. Who recommended applying a mixture of olive oil combined with either oil of cedar, ointment of lead, or ointment of frankincense to the cervix to prevent pregnancy?
Aristotle
6. What was the worldwide production of olive oil in 2016/17 period?
2,586.5 thousand tonnes
7. Which ancient civilization used olive oil during the massage to prevent sports injuries and relieve muscle fatigue?
Greeks
8. How many liters of olive oil do greeks consume per person annually?
24 liters
9. What is the name given to the olive oil that is extracted from olive pulp after the first press?
Olive pomace oil
10. According to the USDA, how many calories does one tablespoon of oilive oil (13.5 g) provide?
119