Quirky Crop Quiz!
Do you know your pears from apples? Tomatoes from potatoes? Take our quiz and put your fruit and veggie knowledge to the test!
1. What colour were domesticated carrots originally?
Green
Red
Purple
Blue
2. Turnip is in the same plant family as...?
Onion
Carrot
Potato
Broccoli
What caused the Irish potato famine (1845-1849)?
Drought
A disease
Flooding
Pests
Only one of the four plants are edible, and the rest are poisonous. Which one will you put on your plate?
Daucus carota
Conium maculatum
Aconitum napellus
Atropa belladonna
What type of fruit decorates the top of the Wimbledon gentlemen’s singles trophy?
Strawberry
Pineapple
Blueberry
Apple
6. The ugli fruit is in the same plant family as...?
Apple
Orange
Tomato
Strawberry
7. What is a legume?
A soft fruit which has a hard seed inside it
A desert bloom
A parasitic plant
A plant in the pea family
Which of the following has poisonous leaves?
Watercress
Rhubarb
Brussel Sprouts
Nasturtium
What is the botanical name given to a citrus fruit?
Drupe
Hesperidium
Pome
Nut
Where do native tomatoes originate?
Africa
Asia
Europe
South America
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