Tropical Fruits
Instructions: How well do you know exotic and tropical fruits from around the world?
- 1.
Which tropical fruit is known as the 'king of fruits' and has a notoriously strong smell?
ADurianBJackfruitCPapayaDMango - 2.
What tropical fruit contains the enzyme bromelain, which helps digest proteins?
ACoconutBPineappleCMangoDBanana - 3.
Where did bananas originally come from?
ASouth AmericaBCentral AmericaCSoutheast AsiaDAfrica - 4.
Which tropical fruit is the main ingredient in guacamole?
APapayaBPlantainCMangoDAvocado - 5.
What is the world's largest tree-borne fruit?
ADurianBBreadfruitCJackfruitDCoconut - 6.
Which tropical fruit was once so rare in Europe that King Charles II posed for a portrait receiving one as a gift?
ABananaBMangoCCoconutDPineapple - 7.
What tropical fruit is also known as 'pawpaw' in some countries?
APapayaBGuavaCPassion fruitDStarfruit - 8.
Which fruit has a star-shaped cross section when sliced?
AStarfruit (carambola)BRambutanCLycheeDDragon fruit - 9.
What is the small, spiky red fruit native to Southeast Asia that looks like a sea urchin?
ALycheeBRambutanCLonganDMangosteen - 10.
Coconut water, found inside young coconuts, is naturally rich in which mineral?
AIronBCalciumCZincDPotassium - 11.
What colorful tropical fruit has bright pink or yellow skin and white or red flesh with tiny black seeds?
AGuavaBPassion fruitCPomegranateDDragon fruit (pitaya) - 12.
Which tropical fruit is often called the 'queen of fruits'?
AMangosteenBPassion fruitCPapayaDMango - 13.
Which country is the world's largest producer of mangoes?
AIndiaBMexicoCThailandDBrazil - 14.
What tropical fruit gets its name from the Spanish word for 'passion' and has a distinctive wrinkled purple skin?
AFigBPassion fruitCGuavaDTamarind - 15.
Plantains are closely related to bananas but are typically prepared how?
ADried into powderBEaten raw as a snackCJuiced into drinksDCooked before eating