All About Avocados Quiz

The most commercially grown avocado tree

• Hass

• Fuerte

• Gem

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Avocado trees are

• pollinated by bees

• pollinated by bats

• self-pollinating

Hass avocado trees have

• green leaves only in the fall

• green leaves all year round

• green leaves only the spring

Hass avocado trees

• do not like the cold

• like the cold

Hass avocado was discovered by________ in the 1920s.

• Ron Pass

• Rudolph Hass

• Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer

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The Hass avocado ____________.

• has bumpy thick-skin, rough texture, nutty and creamy in flavor

• has smooth skin and taste terrible

• has prickles and is very dry inside

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All the following are benefits of avocados EXCEPT

• good for digestion

• good for your kidneys

• great for your eyes

• cleaning your dining table

Hass avocado trees are

• dense evergreens with glossy, leathery leaves

• deciduous trees that lose their leaves

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Hass avocados can grow up to ______ feet tall in a container and _____ feet tall when planted in the ground.

• 20 feet; 50 feet

• 2 feet; 100 feet

• 7 feet; 30 feet

On the tree, Hass avocados are ____ skin and once harvested they turn ____.

• pink; yellow

• green; dark purple-black

• blue; red

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