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How to Identify and Classify Jackfruits
Contributed by: Woolley
  • 1. Which of these is a key characteristic of a jackfruit?
A) Grows only in cold climates
B) Multiple fruits fused together
C) Grows underground
D) Small, berry-like fruit
  • 2. What is the typical shape of a mature jackfruit?
A) Perfectly spherical
B) Heart-shaped
C) Oblong or irregular
D) Cylindrical
  • 3. What is the typical size range of a mature jackfruit?
A) Less than 1 lb
B) Over 200 lbs
C) 1-5 lbs
D) 10-100 lbs
  • 4. What is the texture of the jackfruit skin when ripe?
A) Covered in fine hairs
B) Hard and unyielding
C) Extremely slimy
D) Slightly soft and yielding
  • 5. What is the aroma of a ripe jackfruit?
A) No odor
B) Strong, sweet, and fruity
C) Earthy and musty
D) Sour and pungent
  • 6. What is the color of the flesh of a ripe jackfruit?
A) Red
B) Green
C) White
D) Yellow or orange
  • 7. Which part of the jackfruit is typically eaten?
A) The seeds only
B) The skin
C) The bulbs (flesh)
D) The core
  • 8. What is the texture of the jackfruit flesh?
A) Fibrous and slightly chewy
B) Smooth and creamy
C) Watery and soft
D) Gritty and hard
  • 9. What is the young, unripe jackfruit often used for in cooking?
A) Dessert topping
B) Juice concentrate
C) Meat substitute
D) Pickling agent
  • 10. What is the color of the unripe jackfruit skin?
A) Orange
B) Yellow
C) Green
D) Brown
  • 11. The seeds of a jackfruit are:
A) Only edible by animals
B) Toxic
C) Always removed and discarded
D) Edible when cooked
  • 12. What climate is best for jackfruit growth?
A) Temperate
B) Desert
C) Tropical
D) Arctic
  • 13. A jackfruit tree belongs to the family:
A) Brassicaceae
B) Solanaceae
C) Rosaceae
D) Moraceae
  • 14. What is the scientific name for jackfruit?
A) Citrus limon
B) Musa acuminata
C) Artocarpus heterophyllus
D) Mangifera indica
  • 15. The 'Varaka' variety of jackfruit is known for its:
A) Lack of aroma
B) Firm, crisp flesh
C) Extremely soft flesh
D) Small size
  • 16. The 'Koozha' variety of jackfruit is known for its:
A) Soft, mushy flesh
B) Very sweet taste
C) Strong citrus flavor
D) Large size
  • 17. What is 'latex' in jackfruit?
A) A protective layer on the skin
B) A type of seed
C) A sticky, white substance
D) A type of fiber in the flesh
  • 18. How do you minimize latex when cutting jackfruit?
A) Wash the jackfruit with soap
B) Oil your knife
C) Freeze the jackfruit before cutting
D) Use a dull knife
  • 19. Which of these indicates ripeness in jackfruit besides smell and texture?
A) The absence of spines
B) A metallic sound when tapped
C) A hollow sound when tapped
D) The presence of insects
  • 20. What is a common use for jackfruit wood?
A) Fuel
B) Furniture making
C) Medicine
D) Paper production
  • 21. Young jackfruit can sometimes be confused with:
A) Coconut
B) Pineapple
C) Watermelon
D) Green papaya
  • 22. What nutrients are found in jackfruit?
A) Vitamin A and Zinc
B) Calcium and Iron only
C) Sodium and Magnesium
D) Vitamin C and Potassium
  • 23. Where does jackfruit predominantly originate from?
A) Antarctica
B) Europe
C) North America
D) South Asia
  • 24. What part of the jackfruit can be used to make jackfruit flour?
A) The skin
B) The leaves
C) The core
D) The flesh
  • 25. What process can extend the shelf life of jackfruit?
A) Burying it in the ground
B) Dehydration
C) Spraying it with water
D) Exposing it to sunlight
  • 26. What can the jackfruit seeds be compared to in taste and texture when cooked?
A) Peanuts
B) Potatoes
C) Beans
D) Chestnuts
  • 27. When selecting a jackfruit, what does a heavier weight suggest?
A) A thinner rind
B) Higher water content
C) More seeds
D) More flesh
  • 28. What is an alternative term for jackfruit?
A) Durian
B) Mango
C) Jak fruit
D) Breadfruit
  • 29. The spiky exterior of a jackfruit helps with:
A) Absorbing sunlight
B) Regulating temperature
C) Attracting pollinators
D) Protecting the fruit
  • 30. What is a benefit of consuming jackfruit?
A) Source of fiber
B) Lacking essential vitamins
C) High in saturated fat
D) Causes digestive issues
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