How Much Do You Know About Bananas?

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Where did the first bananas come from?
West Africa
Central America
Southeast Asia

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What kind of plant do bananas grow on?
Tree
Vine
Grasses

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What is the main threat to the banana?
Disease
Destruction of natural habitat
Global Warming

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Which language do we get the word "banana" from?
Spanish
Thai
Arabic

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What is unusual about the cultivation of bananas?
Bananas take five years to ripen
The plants have two fruits - bananas one season and figs the next
They are pollinated by nectar-crazed monkeys
Each banana is effectively a clone

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According to the Chiquita banana jingle, what should you never do to bananas?
Put them on a peanut butter sandwich
Refrigerate them
Modify them

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How much longer do we have to eat bananas before they die out according to scientists?
A year
A century
Ten years

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Dried bananas are ground down to make what?
Banana flour
Banana sugar
Banana salt

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What vitamin are bananas an excellent source of?
Vitamin B6
Vitamin C
Potassium
All of the above

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True or false: Bananas grow in many places, including tropical areas and Iceland!
True
False

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True or false: Bananas are called "Nature's Good Mood Food" because it contains a natural chemical that makes people less depressed.
True
False

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What color are bananas when they are harvested?
Yellow
Green
Brown
Based on the results of this quiz, you are banana bright! While you don’t know everything there is to know about this beloved fruit, you know some of the basics. Lets face it, knowing the basics is the first step in knowing everything there is to know about bananas. We think you’ll be as banana savvy as the next person in no time!

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Based on the results of this quiz, you are banana brainy! While some people know the basics when it comes to this well loved fruit, you know facts that baffle most! When it comes to bananas, you know your stuff. There’s not fooling you when it comes to the facts about this fruit. Well done!

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Based on the results of this quiz, you are seriously banana brilliant! Did you play a lot of Donkey Kong as a child? No….well then we don’t know the exact reason why you’re a banana savant but you are! Not only do you know the basics, you know all of the in depth info on this versatile and delicious fruit. We commend you for a job well done!

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You might think you're a banana brainiac, but do you really know all there is to know about this beloved fruit? It's time to put your knowledge to the test! Embark on these 12 questions and find out just how banana brilliant you are!
1
Where did the first bananas come from?
West Africa
Central America
Southeast Asia
2
What kind of plant do bananas grow on?
Tree
Vine
Grasses
3
What is the main threat to the banana?
Disease
Destruction of natural habitat
Global Warming
4
Which language do we get the word "banana" from?
Spanish
Thai
Arabic
5
What is unusual about the cultivation of bananas?
Bananas take five years to ripen
The plants have two fruits - bananas one season and figs the next
They are pollinated by nectar-crazed monkeys
Each banana is effectively a clone
6
According to the Chiquita banana jingle, what should you never do to bananas?
Put them on a peanut butter sandwich
Refrigerate them
Modify them
7
How much longer do we have to eat bananas before they die out according to scientists?
A year
A century
Ten years
8
Dried bananas are ground down to make what?
Banana flour
Banana sugar
Banana salt
9
What vitamin are bananas an excellent source of?
Vitamin B6
Vitamin C
Potassium
All of the above
10
True or false: Bananas grow in many places, including tropical areas and Iceland!
True
False
11
True or false: Bananas are called "Nature's Good Mood Food" because it contains a natural chemical that makes people less depressed.
True
False
12
What color are bananas when they are harvested?
Yellow
Green
Brown