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