Potato brought to Europe from Chile
  • 1. When was the potato first brought to Europe from Chile?
A) 16th century
B) 12th century
C) 14th century
D) 18th century
  • 2. Which explorer is credited with bringing the potato to Europe?
A) Christopher Columbus
B) Ferdinand Magellan
C) Francisco Pizarro
D) Vasco da Gama
  • 3. In which European country did the potato first gain popularity?
A) France
B) Spain
C) Italy
D) Ireland
  • 4. Which type of potato is best suited for making mashed potatoes?
A) Red
B) Yukon Gold
C) Russet
D) Fingerling
  • 5. What is the scientific name of the potato plant?
A) Daucus carota
B) Ipomoea batatas
C) Solanum tuberosum
D) Solanum lycopersicum
  • 6. Which part of a potato would you typically plant to grow more potatoes?
A) Stolon
B) Tuber
C) Eye
D) Root
  • 7. What type of vitamins are abundant in potatoes?
A) Vitamin K
B) Vitamin A
C) Vitamin E
D) Vitamin C
  • 8. Potatoes belong to which plant family?
A) Rosaceae
B) Cucurbitaceae
C) Fabaceae
D) Nightshade
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