A) Lamiaceae (Mint Family) B) Zingiberaceae (Ginger Family) C) Solanaceae (Nightshade Family) D) Apiaceae (Carrot Family)
A) Rougher skin B) Brighter yellow color C) Smoother skin D) More knobby shape
A) Dark Brown B) Bright Orange C) Deep Red D) Pale Yellow to White
A) Strongly Ginger-like B) Earthy and Musty C) Sweet and Floral D) Citrusy and Piney
A) Identical in Texture B) Softer and More Succulent C) Tougher and Woodier D) Slimier Texture
A) Kaempferia galanga B) Curcuma longa C) Alpinia galanga D) Zingiber officinale
A) Blue Ginger B) Turmeric C) Lesser Galangal D) Thai Ginger
A) They are generally the same size B) Greater is larger C) Lesser is larger D) Size depends entirely on growing conditions
A) Eaten raw B) Boiled whole C) Peeled and grated D) Sliced or crushed
A) Almost tasteless B) Bitter and astringent C) Strongly sweet D) Earthy, herbal, and slightly peppery
A) Refrigerated in a plastic bag B) In the freezer unwrapped C) Submerged in water D) At room temperature in direct sunlight
A) Only Greater Galangal B) Galangal is never powdered C) Both Greater and Lesser D) Only Lesser Galangal
A) Stems B) Flowers C) Leaves D) Rhizome (root)
A) Salads and dressings B) Jams and preserves C) Cakes and pastries D) Soups, curries, and stir-fries
A) Smooth skin B) Tough, fibrous texture C) Pale white to yellowish flesh D) Very pungent, camphor-like aroma
A) Spicy aroma B) Camphoraceous aroma C) Earthy aroma D) Lemon aroma
A) In the branches of trees B) Vertically downward C) Horizontally underground D) Vertically upward
A) Dietary Fiber B) Water C) Gingerol D) Sugar
A) Desert B) Arctic C) Tropical D) Alpine
A) Fresh is firmer B) Fresh is softer C) There is no visual difference D) Old is always brighter
A) Depends on the variety B) The same C) Hotter D) Milder
A) West Asia B) Central Asia C) Southeast Asia D) North Asia
A) Brittle texture B) Soft, watery texture C) Fibrous texture D) Lack of any fibers
A) Ginger B) Turmeric C) Cumin D) Coriander
A) Alpinia galanga B) Curcuma longa C) Zingiber officinale D) Kaempferia galanga
A) Sandy soil B) Rocky soil C) Well-draining soil D) Clay soil
A) Partial shade B) Full shade C) Full sun D) Artificial light only
A) Color alone B) Size alone C) Smell and texture D) Shape alone |