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