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• Which mountain range was the first to have potatoes cultivated there?

  • Rockies

  • Ural

  • Andes

  • Sierra Nevada

• What native Chinese crop provides roughly 20% of the world's calories?

  • Rice

  • Corn

  • Wheat

  • Potatoes

• Which continent is responsible for the widespread cultivation of sugarcane?

  • Africa

  • Australia

  • Asia

  • North America

• The valley where wheat was initially cultivated is formed by what two rivers?

  • Ganges and Brahmaputra

  • Tigris and Euphrates

  • Ohio and Mississippi

  • Jialing and Yangtze

• Where did tomatoes first appear?

  • South America

  • Africa

  • Asia

  • Europe

• There is a common belief that coffee was first grown in what country?

  • Colombia

  • Malaysia

  • Ethiopia

  • Greece

• Which of the following crops was NOT considered one of the "three sisters" by the Native Americans?

  • Squash

  • Maize

  • Beans

  • Rice

• Which one of these fruits can trace its roots back to China?

  • Orange

  • Watermelon

  • Pineapple

  • Strawberry

• What indigenous crop originally came from Central America is now primarily produced in Africa?

  • Cocoa

  • Sweet potato

  • Corn

  • Chile peppers

• Which of these fruits is thought to have originated in the country of Kazakhstan?

  • Pear

  • Watermelon

  • Apple

  • Blueberry

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