Potato brought to Europe from Chile
  • 1. When was the potato first brought to Europe from Chile?
A) 14th century
B) 12th century
C) 18th century
D) 16th century
  • 2. Which explorer is credited with bringing the potato to Europe?
A) Francisco Pizarro
B) Ferdinand Magellan
C) Christopher Columbus
D) Vasco da Gama
  • 3. In which European country did the potato first gain popularity?
A) Ireland
B) Spain
C) France
D) Italy
  • 4. What is the scientific name of the potato plant?
A) Solanum tuberosum
B) Ipomoea batatas
C) Solanum lycopersicum
D) Daucus carota
  • 5. Potatoes belong to which plant family?
A) Rosaceae
B) Nightshade
C) Fabaceae
D) Cucurbitaceae
  • 6. What type of vitamins are abundant in potatoes?
A) Vitamin C
B) Vitamin A
C) Vitamin K
D) Vitamin E
  • 7. Which type of potato is best suited for making mashed potatoes?
A) Red
B) Fingerling
C) Yukon Gold
D) Russet
  • 8. Which part of a potato would you typically plant to grow more potatoes?
A) Eye
B) Tuber
C) Root
D) Stolon
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