What color are the cacao flowers?
white
Where do cacao pods grow?
In a tree!
Chocolate is bad for cats. True or false?
True
Who brought cocoa to Europe? a) Ferdinand Magellan b) Vasco de Gama c) Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus
How did people first eat chocolate? a) drink b) soup c) sauce d) dessert
a) as a drink
Where did people first eat chocolate? a) Brazil b) Mexico c) China
b) Mexico
How old is chocolate? a) 500 years old b) 4000 years old c) 1000 years old
4000 years old
Dark chocolate is the most popular type of chocolate. True or false?
True
What is the Russian word for "cocoa beans"?
какао-бобы
Roughly how many cocoa farmers are working around the world? a) 500 000 b) 5–6 million c) 1 million
5–6 million
What kind of weather does a cacao tree need to grow?
hot and rainy
When was cocoa first discovered? a) over 5000 years ago b) 1000 years ago c) 100 years ago
over 5000 years ago
Which continent produces about 70% of the world’s cacao pods?
Africa
Where do cacao pods grow on the tree?
They can grow on the branches or the trunk.
What is inside a cacao pod?
Cacao beans.
How are cacao pods harvested?
They are harvested with a machete.
