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How to Identify and Classify Passion Fruits - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the primary identifying characteristic of passion fruits?
A) Their tough, leathery rind
B) Their absence of seeds
C) Their smooth, thin skin
D) Their uniform color
  • 2. The most common variety of passion fruit is typically what color when ripe?
A) Purple
B) Green
C) Yellow
D) Red
  • 3. Which passion fruit variety is known for its yellow rind when ripe?
A) Purple Passion Fruit
B) Banana Passion Fruit
C) Sweet Granadilla
D) Golden Passion Fruit
  • 4. What shape are most passion fruits?
A) Oval to round
B) Elongated and thin
C) Completely spherical
D) Irregular
  • 5. What is the pulp inside a passion fruit typically described as?
A) Solid and dense
B) Smooth and creamy
C) Seedy and juicy
D) Dry and fibrous
  • 6. The scientific name for the purple passion fruit is?
A) Solanum lycopersicum
B) Passiflora flavicarpa
C) Passiflora edulis
D) Passiflora ligularis
  • 7. The scientific name for the yellow passion fruit is?
A) Passiflora flavicarpa
B) Citrus sinensis
C) Passiflora ligularis
D) Passiflora edulis
  • 8. Which environmental factor most influences the color of a passion fruit?
A) Rainfall amount
B) Soil pH
C) Altitude
D) Sunlight exposure
  • 9. What is a good indicator of ripeness based on the fruit's weight?
A) Feeling heavy for its size
B) Feeling light for its size
C) Having a perfectly smooth skin
D) Floating in water
  • 10. What is the skin texture of a ripe passion fruit generally like?
A) Covered in bumps
B) Extremely shiny
C) Perfectly smooth and taut
D) Slightly wrinkled
  • 11. How do you typically propagate passion fruit vines?
A) From aerial roots
B) From seeds or cuttings
C) From grafting only
D) From bulbs
  • 12. What is a common pest that affects passion fruit vines?
A) Earthworms
B) Ladybugs
C) Fruit flies
D) Bees
  • 13. What is the ideal climate for growing passion fruits?
A) Arctic
B) Subtropical to tropical
C) Desert
D) Alpine
  • 14. What type of support structure do passion fruit vines typically require?
A) Trellis or fence
B) None
C) Requires very thick trunk
D) Grows as ground cover
  • 15. What nutrient is particularly important for passion fruit flowering and fruit production?
A) Potassium
B) Calcium
C) Phosphorus
D) Nitrogen
  • 16. Which variety of passion fruit has a more tart flavor?
A) Yellow Passion Fruit (can be tart or sweet)
B) Banana Passion Fruit
C) Sweet Granadilla
D) Purple Passion Fruit
  • 17. What is the taste profile of the 'Sweet Granadilla'?
A) Extremely sour
B) Very tart
C) Bitter
D) Mild and sweet
  • 18. What distinguishes Banana Passion Fruit from other varieties?
A) Elongated shape
B) Square shape
C) Star shape
D) Round shape
  • 19. What is the flesh color of a ripe purple passion fruit?
A) Red
B) Orange-yellow
C) White
D) Green
  • 20. What is the flesh color of a ripe yellow passion fruit?
A) Yellow-orange
B) White
C) Green
D) Red
  • 21. How can you tell if a passion fruit is overripe?
A) The fruit is very light
B) The skin is perfectly smooth
C) The fruit is extremely hard
D) The skin is excessively wrinkled and moldy
  • 22. Which part of the passion fruit vine is typically used for taking cuttings?
A) Mature stems
B) Flowers
C) Young leaves
D) Root tips
  • 23. What is the purpose of scarifying passion fruit seeds before planting?
A) To prevent disease
B) To attract pollinators
C) To improve germination
D) To change the fruit color
  • 24. What type of soil is best suited for growing passion fruits?
A) Heavy clay soil
B) Sandy soil with poor drainage
C) Well-draining soil
D) Waterlogged soil
  • 25. How often should passion fruit vines be watered?
A) Regularly, especially during dry periods
B) Never
C) Very rarely
D) Only during the flowering stage
  • 26. What is the ideal pH range for soil when growing passion fruits?
A) 8.0 to 9.0
B) Above 9.0
C) 6.0 to 7.5
D) 4.0 to 5.0
  • 27. Why is pruning important for passion fruit vines?
A) To prevent flowering
B) To promote air circulation and fruit production
C) To make the vine shorter
D) To reduce water absorption
  • 28. What is a common disease that affects passion fruit vines?
A) Root rot (less common)
B) Black spot (less common)
C) Fusarium wilt
D) Powdery mildew (less common)
  • 29. What should you look for when choosing a healthy passion fruit seedling?
A) Vigorous growth and healthy leaves
B) Stunted growth
C) Presence of pests
D) Yellowing leaves
  • 30. Which of these varieties is more cold tolerant?
A) Purple Passion Fruit
B) Sweet Granadilla
C) Banana Passion Fruit
D) Yellow Passion Fruit
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