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How to Identify and Classify Canistel Fruits
Contributed by: Woolley
  • 1. What is the common name for Pouteria campechiana?
A) Durian
B) Canistel
C) Jackfruit
D) Mangosteen
  • 2. What is the typical color of a ripe Canistel fruit?
A) Yellow to Orange
B) Green
C) Purple
D) Red
  • 3. What is the typical texture of ripe Canistel flesh?
A) Egg yolk-like
B) Fibrous
C) Gritty
D) Watery
  • 4. What shape is most common for Canistel fruits?
A) Kidney-shaped
B) Oval to Round
C) Triangular
D) Star-shaped
  • 5. What is the taste often described as for ripe Canistel?
A) Sweet Potato-like
B) Citrusy
C) Bitter
D) Sour
  • 6. The skin of a ripe Canistel should feel:
A) Slimy
B) Hard like a rock
C) Soft to the touch
D) Prickly
  • 7. What is the best way to tell if a Canistel is ripe based on color?
A) Brown color
B) Uniform Yellow/Orange color
C) Pale green color
D) Dark green with yellow spots
  • 8. What climate is best suited for growing Canistel?
A) Arctic
B) Tropical
C) Temperate
D) Desert
  • 9. Which of these is NOT a common use for Canistel?
A) Making jam
B) Eating raw
C) Adding to smoothies
D) Juice production
  • 10. What family does the Canistel belong to?
A) Rosaceae
B) Solanaceae
C) Fabaceae
D) Sapotaceae
  • 11. Which of these is a synonym for Canistel?
A) Rambutan
B) Cherimoya
C) Eggfruit
D) Star Apple
  • 12. How should Canistel fruits be stored before they are ripe?
A) In water
B) At room temperature
C) In the refrigerator
D) In direct sunlight
  • 13. What is a sign that a Canistel is overripe?
A) Bright Yellow color
B) Mushy Texture
C) Hard seeds
D) Firm Texture
  • 14. What is the skin of the Canistel typically like?
A) Thick
B) Spiky
C) Thin
D) Fuzzy
  • 15. Which is a nutritional benefit associated with Canistel?
A) High in Vitamin C
B) No dietary fiber
C) High in saturated fat
D) Low in carbohydrates
  • 16. What is the seed shape of a canistel usually like?
A) Triangular
B) Circular
C) Square
D) Elliptical
  • 17. What does 'climacteric fruit' mean for Canistel?
A) Ripens only on the tree
B) Ripens extremely quickly
C) Ripens after picking
D) Doesn't ripen at all
  • 18. Which country is Canistel believed to have originated from?
A) Africa
B) Southern Mexico and Central America
C) Australia
D) Southeast Asia
  • 19. What soil type is best for growing Canistel trees?
A) Sandy soil
B) Clay soil
C) Waterlogged soil
D) Well-draining soil
  • 20. A green Canistel fruit is generally:
A) Ripe
B) Overripe
C) Perfectly Edible
D) Unripe
  • 21. What pest commonly affects Canistel trees?
A) Grasshoppers
B) Caterpillars
C) Fruit flies
D) Aphids
  • 22. The Canistel fruit is often compared to the texture of which other food?
A) Hard-boiled egg yolk
B) Avocado
C) Banana
D) Mango
  • 23. What is the purpose of checking the firmness of a Canistel?
A) To check for pests
B) To measure the size of the fruit
C) To estimate the number of seeds inside
D) To determine ripeness
  • 24. The shelf life of a ripe Canistel is generally:
A) Long
B) Very Long
C) Indefinite
D) Short
  • 25. Canistel trees are typically:
A) Annual
B) Biennial
C) Deciduous
D) Evergreen
  • 26. What is the approximate size of a mature Canistel fruit?
A) 10-12 inches long
B) 4-8 inches long
C) 15-20 inches long
D) 1-2 inches long
  • 27. What is a method to speed up the ripening of a Canistel?
A) Expose to direct sunlight.
B) Refrigerate the fruit.
C) Submerge in water.
D) Place in a paper bag with a banana.
  • 28. What is the scientific name for the canistel fruit?
A) Citrus sinensis
B) Pouteria campechiana
C) Mangifera indica
D) Malus domestica
  • 29. What color are the seeds of a Canistel fruit typically?
A) Green
B) Red
C) White
D) Dark brown or black
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