Fruit & Vegetable Ancestors - Picture Quiz - Statistics

General Stats

Answer Stats

Hint	Answer	% Correct
Mexico. Gritty flesh, hard skin, 80% stone. Fit in palm of hand.	Avocado	97%
Americas. Much smaller and sweeter than commonly eaten variety today.	Strawberry	93%
South America. Currant-sized. Called "golden apple" by Italians.	Tomato	85%
Peru. 4,000 native Andean varieties. Originally small, bitter and often toxic.	Potato	82%
Egypt. Divided into six sections. Originally cherry-sized.	Watermelon	75%
South East Asia/Pacific. Large seeds throughout.	Banana	67%
Persia. Root with multiple forks. Originally purple or white.	Carrot	65%
Mexico. A wild grass called teosinte. Dry like potato.	Maize/Corn	61%
South/West Europe. Pick a vegetable, this probably became it!	Cabbage, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Kale, Brussels sprouts, Collard Greens, Savoy, Kohlrabi, Gai Lan	47%
India. Also coloured white, purple and azure. Thorny stems.	Aubergine/Eggplant	26%
Bonus pic. Wild North American plant related to common vegetable.	Cucumber (Wild Cucumber)	22%
China. Cherry-sized, waxy skin. Slightly salty and earthy, like a lentil.	Peach/Nectarine	21%