Agronomy (Potatoes)

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Quiz on Agronomy (Potatoes), created by justabe1020 on 09/02/2015.
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Question 1

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is eaten routinely, and in such quantities that it constitutes a dominant portion of a standard diet in a given population, supplying a large fraction of the needs for energy-rich materials and generally a significant proportion of the intake of other nutrients as well.
Answer
  • A Maple food
  • A Staple food

Question 2

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Top staple food that feed the world (by annual production)
Answer
  • Corn
  • Rice
  • Potatoes

Question 3

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archaeologists have found potato remains that date back to 500 B.C. in __________________
Answer
  • Peru and Chile
  • China and Taiwan
  • Americas and Canada

Question 4

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Baking potatoes are relatively high in ___________
Answer
  • amylose starch
  • amylopectin starch

Question 5

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Boiling potatoes are low in starch and it is called _______________
Answer
  • amylopectin starch
  • amylose starch

Question 6

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Potato
Answer
  • Solanum tuberosum
  • Malanum tuberosum
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