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How to Identify and Classify Limes
Contributed by: Woolley
  • 1. What is the most common type of lime sold commercially in the US?
A) Persian Lime
B) Kaffir Lime
C) Key Lime
D) Rangpur Lime
  • 2. What is another name for the Key Lime?
A) Mexican Lime
B) Bearss Lime
C) Tahiti Lime
D) Desert Lime
  • 3. Which lime is known for its bumpy, dark green skin?
A) Sweet Lime
B) Limequat
C) Kaffir Lime
D) Finger Lime
  • 4. What is a common use for Kaffir lime leaves?
A) Thai Cooking
B) Margaritas
C) Limeade
D) Guacamole
  • 5. Which lime is sometimes called a Mandarin Lime?
A) Spanish Lime
B) Calamansi Lime
C) Rangpur Lime
D) Australian Lime
  • 6. Which lime is known for its 'citrus caviar'?
A) Otaheite Lime
B) Kalamansi Lime
C) Eustis Limequat
D) Finger Lime
  • 7. What color is a ripe Rangpur Lime?
A) Orange-Red
B) Pale Green
C) Yellow
D) Bright Green
  • 8. What is a characteristic of the juice of a Key Lime?
A) Sweeter than other limes
B) Less acidic and less aromatic
C) Mild and bland
D) More acidic and aromatic
  • 9. Persian limes are generally _______ than Key limes.
A) Smaller
B) More yellow
C) Larger
D) The same size
  • 10. What is a hybrid fruit created by crossing a lime and a kumquat?
A) Lemon
B) Orange
C) Grapefruit
D) Limequat
  • 11. Which of these limes is known to be less acidic compared to other limes?
A) Key Lime
B) Kaffir Lime
C) Sweet Lime
D) Persian Lime
  • 12. What is a common use of the zest from Kaffir limes?
A) Garnishing cocktails
B) Flavoring curries
C) Making lemonade
D) Baking cakes
  • 13. What is the shape of a Finger Lime?
A) Flat and wide
B) Oblong and cylindrical
C) Round and plump
D) Pear-shaped
  • 14. Which of these is NOT a common characteristic of limes?
A) Green or yellow color
B) Thick, fuzzy skin
C) Acidic juice
D) Aromatic zest
  • 15. What climate is most suitable for growing limes?
A) Arctic
B) Tropical and subtropical
C) Temperate
D) Desert
  • 16. When are Persian limes typically harvested?
A) When they are slightly brown
B) When they turn orange
C) When they turn yellow
D) When they are still green
  • 17. What is the average diameter of a Key Lime?
A) 3-4 inches
B) 1-2 inches
C) 5-6 inches
D) 7-8 inches
  • 18. Which of these is a key ingredient in Key Lime Pie?
A) Key Lime Juice
B) Orange Juice
C) Persian Lime Juice
D) Lemon Juice
  • 19. What is the juice of calamansi lime often used for?
A) Jams
B) Pies
C) Marinades
D) Limeade
  • 20. What is the texture of the 'citrus caviar' from Finger Limes?
A) Smooth and creamy
B) Small, bead-like pearls
C) Fibrous and stringy
D) Thick and pulpy
  • 21. What type of skin does the sweet lime have?
A) Thick and bumpy
B) Spotted and uneven
C) Thin and smooth
D) Rough and waxy
  • 22. Which continent are Finger Limes native to?
A) North America
B) Asia
C) South America
D) Australia
  • 23. What is a common use for Persian Lime juice?
A) Key Lime Pie
B) Sweet Lime Juice
C) Thai Curry
D) Margaritas
  • 24. What is the typical color of a Sweet Lime?
A) Greenish-yellow
B) Deep Red
C) Dark Brown
D) Bright Green
  • 25. What part of the Kaffir Lime is used in aromatherapy?
A) Root
B) Fruit
C) Leaves
D) Stem
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