How to Identify and Classify Rose Apples
  • 1. What family do Rose Apples belong to?
A) Myrtaceae
B) Fabaceae
C) Malvaceae
D) Rosaceae
  • 2. What is a defining characteristic of the Rose Apple flower?
A) Five petals
B) No scent
C) Numerous stamens
D) Single pistil
  • 3. Rose Apple fruits are typically...
A) Pointed
B) Oblong
C) Bell-shaped
D) Round
  • 4. What color are Rose Apple fruits typically?
A) Green
B) Red or pink
C) Blue
D) Yellow
  • 5. What is the texture of Rose Apple fruit?
A) Dry and mealy
B) Soft and pulpy
C) Crisp and watery
D) Fibrous and tough
  • 6. How would you describe the flavor of a Rose Apple?
A) Sweet and slightly floral
B) Sour and acidic
C) Savory and salty
D) Bitter and astringent
  • 7. What type of leaf arrangement do Rose Apple trees have?
A) Opposite
B) Alternate
C) Basal
D) Whorled
  • 8. Rose Apple leaves are typically...
A) Elliptical
B) Needle-like
C) Heart-shaped
D) Lobed
  • 9. What is the size range of Rose Apple trees?
A) 15-20 meters
B) 5-12 meters
C) Under 1 meter
D) Over 30 meters
  • 10. What is the common habitat for Rose Apple trees?
A) Arctic tundra
B) Temperate forests
C) Desert environments
D) Tropical and subtropical regions
  • 11. What is a common name for *Syzygium jambos*?
A) Mango
B) Avocado
C) Guava
D) Rose Apple
  • 12. The bark of Rose Apple trees is often...
A) Spiny and gray
B) Thick and corky
C) Smooth and green
D) Flaky and reddish-brown
  • 13. Which part of the Rose Apple tree is NOT typically consumed?
A) Flowers (sometimes)
B) Roots
C) Leaves (sometimes)
D) Fruit
  • 14. How many seeds are typically found inside a Rose Apple fruit?
A) 5-10
B) More than 20
C) None
D) 1-2
  • 15. What is the typical propagation method for Rose Apple trees?
A) Seeds or cuttings
B) Grafting only
C) Air layering only
D) Rhizomes
  • 16. Which of these is a similar-looking fruit that might be confused with a Rose Apple?
A) Apple
B) Plum
C) Pear
D) Wax Jambu
  • 17. The sepals of the Rose Apple flower are typically...
A) Fuzzy
B) Absent
C) Small and inconspicuous
D) Large and colorful
  • 18. What type of soil does a Rose Apple tree prefer?
A) Sandy soil
B) Alkaline soil
C) Clay soil
D) Well-drained soil
  • 19. Are Rose Apples considered native to North America?
A) Yes, to all of North America
B) Yes, to Canada only
C) Yes, to the United States only
D) No
  • 20. The fruit of the Rose Apple is technically a...
A) Drupe
B) Aggregate fruit
C) Pome
D) Berry
  • 21. Rose apples bloom...
A) Once a year in autumn
B) Once a year in spring
C) Multiple times a year
D) Only once in its lifetime
  • 22. What is a potential use of Rose Apple wood?
A) Fuel only
B) Paper production
C) Construction
D) Medicinal purposes
  • 23. How does the scent of the Rose Apple fruit relate to its name?
A) It has a rose-like aroma
B) It smells like apples
C) It has no scent
D) It smells like citrus
  • 24. What is the approximate diameter of a Rose Apple fruit?
A) Over 20 cm
B) 10-12 cm
C) 3-5 cm
D) 1-2 cm
  • 25. What is the general shape of the Rose Apple seed?
A) Needle-like
B) Roundish
C) Angular
D) Flat
  • 26. In some cultures, Rose Apples are used for...
A) Fertilizer
B) Making dyes
C) Traditional medicine
D) Animal feed only
  • 27. What kind of climate does Rose Apple trees require?
A) Temperate
B) Alpine
C) Humid
D) Arid
  • 28. The flowers of Rose Apple trees are...
A) Deep purple
B) Yellow
C) Bright red
D) Creamy white or light pink
  • 29. Compared to other apple varieties, Rose Apples are...
A) Less tart
B) More tart
C) Extremely bitter
D) Identical in flavor
  • 30. What is a possible pest affecting Rose Apple trees?
A) Ladybugs
B) Bees
C) Fruit flies
D) Earthworms
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