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How to Identify and Classify Sapodillas
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  • 1. What is the typical shape of a mature sapodilla fruit?
A) Star-shaped
B) Pear-shaped
C) Elongated and curved
D) Round to oval
  • 2. What is the color of the sapodilla fruit's skin when ripe?
A) Red
B) Brown
C) Green
D) Yellow
  • 3. What is the texture of the sapodilla's skin?
A) Covered in fuzz
B) Extremely bumpy
C) Slightly rough
D) Smooth and glossy
  • 4. What is the color of the flesh of a ripe sapodilla?
A) Reddish-brown to brown
B) Green
C) Yellow
D) White
  • 5. What is the texture of ripe sapodilla flesh?
A) Smooth and creamy
B) Gritty
C) Watery
D) Fibrous
  • 6. What taste is typically associated with ripe sapodilla?
A) Sour and acidic
B) Sweet, malty
C) Bland
D) Bitter
  • 7. What color are the seeds of a sapodilla?
A) Brown
B) Green
C) Black
D) White
  • 8. What is the shape of sapodilla seeds?
A) Cube-shaped
B) Round
C) Flattened, elongated
D) Triangular
  • 9. What is the scientific name for the sapodilla tree?
A) Mangifera indica
B) Citrus sinensis
C) Malus domestica
D) Manilkara zapota
  • 10. To which plant family does sapodilla belong?
A) Sapotaceae
B) Rosaceae
C) Rutaceae
D) Solanaceae
  • 11. What is the origin of the sapodilla tree?
A) Africa
B) Southern Mexico and Central America
C) Australia
D) Southeast Asia
  • 12. What climate is best suited for sapodilla cultivation?
A) Tropical
B) Arctic
C) Temperate
D) Desert
  • 13. What is the latex from the sapodilla tree used for?
A) Rubber
B) Medicine
C) Chicle (chewing gum)
D) Paint
  • 14. What is the typical size of a sapodilla fruit?
A) 5-7 inches
B) Larger than a melon
C) Less than 1 inch
D) 2-4 inches in diameter
  • 15. How can you tell if a sapodilla fruit is ripe?
A) Slightly soft to the touch
B) It floats in water
C) Rock hard
D) Very green skin
  • 16. What happens to the skin of the sapodilla as it ripens?
A) It becomes less sticky
B) It cracks
C) It turns blue
D) It becomes more sticky
  • 17. What is a common pest that affects sapodilla trees?
A) Beetles
B) Grasshoppers
C) Fruit flies
D) Aphids
  • 18. What part of the sapodilla tree is sometimes used for timber?
A) The trunk
B) The branches
C) The leaves
D) The roots
  • 19. What is the name of the edible part of the sapodilla fruit?
A) The seeds
B) The skin
C) The stem
D) The pulp
  • 20. How does the unripe sapodilla taste?
A) Salty
B) Very sweet
C) Astringent
D) Spicy
  • 21. What is a common use of sapodilla besides eating fresh?
A) Desserts
B) Building material
C) Fuel
D) Fertilizer
  • 22. How are sapodilla trees typically propagated?
A) Air layering
B) Grafting
C) Cuttings
D) Direct seeding
  • 23. What type of tree is a sapodilla?
A) Evergreen
B) Deciduous
C) Palm
D) Coniferous
  • 24. What is a distinguishing characteristic of the sapodilla tree's leaves?
A) They have serrated edges
B) They are leathery
C) They are very thin and papery
D) They are needle-like
  • 25. Which country is a major producer of sapodilla?
A) Canada
B) Russia
C) India
D) Germany
  • 26. What is a nutritional benefit of sapodilla?
A) High in cholesterol
B) High in fiber
C) High in sodium
D) Low in sugar
  • 27. What is the immature sapodilla fruit's color?
A) Green
B) Brown
C) Yellow
D) Red
  • 28. What should be avoided when handling the sap of an unripe sapodilla?
A) Skin contact
B) Consumption
C) Eye contact
D) Inhalation
  • 29. What is a synonym for sapodilla?
A) Papaya
B) Mango
C) Avocado
D) Naseberry
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