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