- 1. Which tree species is primarily used for maple syrup production?
A) Pine B) Oak C) Sugar Maple D) Birch
- 2. What is the sap-to-syrup ratio for maple sap?
A) 60:1 B) Approximately 40:1 C) 20:1 D) 80:1
- 3. What is the process of boiling sap to make maple syrup called?
A) Evaporation B) Condensation C) Oxidation D) Filtration
- 4. What color is most maple syrup when finished?
A) Blue B) Clear C) Amber D) Green
- 5. What equipment is used to collect sap from maple trees?
A) Fishing Rod B) Maple Sap Tubing C) Shovel D) Trowel
- 6. At what temperature does maple syrup reach the correct consistency?
A) Around 219°F (104°C) B) 200°F (93°C) C) 250°F (121°C) D) 175°F (79°C)
- 7. Which U.S. state is the largest producer of maple syrup?
A) Florida B) California C) Vermont D) Texas
- 8. What is the sugar found in maple syrup?
A) Lactose B) Glucose C) Fructose D) Sucrose
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