Trivia Quiz on Botany Part 10

1. Where Do Hydrophytic Plants Grow

A) In Dry Soil

B) In Or Around Water

C) On Mountain Peaks

D) In Deserts

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2. Botanists, Gardeners & Chefs Know Their Allium Cepas What Is An Allium Cepa

A) Garlic

B) An Onion

C) Leek

D) Shallot

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3. Granny smith, james grieve and egremont russet are all types of which fruit

A) Orange

B) Apple

C) Banana

D) Pear

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4. One ragweed plant can release approximately how many grains of pollen?

A) One billion

B) One million

C) Ten million

D) Five hundred thousand

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5. What Fruit Is A Cantaloupe?

A) Honeydew

B) Watermelon

C) Papaya

D) Melon

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6. Linseed oil is obtained from the seed of which plant

A) Flax

B) Sesame

C) Sunflower

D) Castor bean

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7. From Which Country Did The Leek Originate

A) Italy

B) France

C) Germany

D) Switzerland

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8. What Is Alicante A Variety Of?

A) Apple

B) Cucumber

C) Tomato

D) Potato

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9. What Is Blader Wrack?

A) Moss

B) Coral

C) Mushrooms

D) Seaweed

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10. The practice of joining the parts of two plants to make them grow as one is called ________.

A) Budding

B) Hybridization

C) Propagation

D) Grafting

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11. What word describes part of your hand and a type of tree?

A) Wrist

B) Oak

C) Branch

D) Palm

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12. Which Member Of The Orchid Family Is Used Commercially As A Flavouring?

A) Phalaenopsis

B) Dendrobium

C) Vanilla

D) Cattleya

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13. Aspirin was originally obtained from the bark of which tree?

A) Birch

B) Willow

C) Poplar

D) Hawthorn

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14. What fruit bear the latin name "citrus grandis"?

A) Orange

B) Grapefruit

C) Lemon

D) Banana

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15. What Flower Is Depicted On The Flag On India

A) The Lotus

B) Rose

C) Jasmine

D) Sunflower

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16. In which branch of science are monocotyledon and dicotyledon terms?

A) Botany

B) Zoology

C) Mycology

D) Geology

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17. To which family does the coffee plant belong?

A) Madder

B) Proteaceae

C) Asteraceae

D) Fabaceae

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18. What is considered to be the least nutritious fruit or vegetable

A) Cucumber

B) Iceberg lettuce

C) Celery

D) Radish

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19. Which fruit has the latin name of malus oumila

A) Banana

B) Orange

C) Pear

D) Apple

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20. What country did poinsettias originally come from? (Mexico,Us, Spain ,Brazil)

A) Mexico

B) United States

C) Spain

D) Brazil

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21. What is the more common name for the plant Viscum Album?

A) Holly

B) Ivy

C) Yew

D) Mistletoe

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22. What Colour Are Holly Berries

A) Red

B) Green

C) White

D) Yellow

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23. What is the common name for cercis canadensis, the state tree of oklahoma

A) Eastern Redbud

B) American Judas-tree

C) Redbud

D) Judas Tree

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24. What Colour Are The Berries Of The Mistletoe Plant

A) Red

B) White

C) Blue

D) Purple

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25. How long does it take a Christmas tree to grow before it's harvested?

A) 4-6 Years

B) 6-8 Years

C) 7-9 Years

D) 10-12 Years

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26. What country is poinsettia native to?

A) Spain

B) United States

C) Mexico

D) Brazil

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27. Is A Pumpkin A Vegetable Or A Fruit

A) A Vegetable It Grows On Vines

B) A Fruit It Grows On Trees

C) A Vegetable It Grows Underground

D) A Fruit It Grows On Vines

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28. From Which Country Does The Poinsettia Plant Originate

A) Spain

B) Guatemala

C) Mexico

D) Brazil

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29. From which country does the poinsettia plant originate?

A) Mexico

B) Spain

C) United States

D) Brazil

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30. What Type Of Fruit Is A Russet

A) A pear

B) A grape

C) A peach

D) An Apple

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31. What Is The Annual Yield Of A Single Coffee Plant

A) 0.75kg

B) 1kg

C) 0.5kg

D) 1.5kg

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32. What name is given to the unripe, ground or whole berries of Piper nigrum?

A) White Pepper

B) Green Peppercorns

C) Pink Peppercorns

D) Black Pepper

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33. What two fruits grow on palm trees?

A) Oranges

B) Coconuts and dates

C) Pineapples

D) Mangoes

E) Bananas

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34. What Kind Of Fruit Is A Canteloupe?

A) Berry

B) Apple

C) Grape

D) Melon

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35. Natural vanilla flavoring comes from this plant.

A) Orchid

B) Cinnamon tree

C) Cocoa plant

D) Saffron crocus

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36. Which fruit has the scientific name of malus pumulia?

A) The Apple

B) The Pear

C) The Banana

D) The Mango

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37. Savoy And Late Flat Dutch Are Both Varieties Of Which Vegetable?

A) Potato

B) Carrot

C) Lettuce

D) Cabbage

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38. The Vanilla Plant Is Native To Which Country

A) Madagascar

B) Mexico

C) Indonesia

D) Guatemala

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39. Capers Are Derived From What

A) The unripe fruits of the caper plant

B) The Pickled Flower Buds Of A Mediterranean Plant

C) The seeds of the grape plant

D) Dried olives

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40. From which plant is tequila derived?

A) Aloe vera

B) Maple tree

C) Cactus

D) Bamboo

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41. What Are Globe And Jerusalam Both Examples Of

A) Artichoke

B) Fruit

C) Root vegetable

D) Dessert

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42. To What Plant Family Do The Radish & Turnip Belong

A) Solanaceae

B) Fabaceae

C) Mustard

D) Asteraceae

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43. What is another name for the carambula?

A) Dragon fruit

B) Star fruit

C) Lychee

D) Pineapple

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44. Natural vanilla flavoring comes from this plant, What Is It

A) Cocoa bean from cacao tree

B) Cinnamon tree bark

C) Orchid

D) Almond tree

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45. What is a segment of garlic called?

A) Clove

B) Bulb

C) Slice

D) Piece

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46. To Which Family Do The Cabbage And Cauliflower Belong

A) Solanaceae

B) Fabaceae

C) Asteraceae

D) Brassicas

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47. What Are Cos & Density Both Types Of

A) Nuts

B) Lettuce

C) Fruits

D) Grains

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48. Rum is made from this plant.

A) Sugar cane

B) Sugar beet

C) Corn

D) Wheat

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49. Which fruit has varieties called Concord, Niagra and Muscat?

A) Apples

B) Oranges

C) Bananas

D) Grapes

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50. Which vegetable comes in `globe' and `Jerusalem' varieties?

A) Artichokes

B) Lettuce

C) Potatoes

D) Tomatoes

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