Tea and Coffee

What are the two main types of coffee beans?

• Arabica and Liberica

• Robusta and Arabica

• Robusta and Excelsa

• Liberica and Excelsa

Where is coffee believed to have originated?

• Brazil

• Ethiopia

• Colombia

• India

What natural stimulant does coffee contain?

• Nicotine

• Theobromine

• Caffeine

• Taurine

What is coffee made from?

• Leaves of the Coffea plant

• Flowers of the Coffea plant

• Roasted seeds of the Coffea plant

• Roots of the Coffea plant

In which regions are Robusta coffee beans primarily grown?

• Europe and North America

• Africa and Southeast Asia

• South America and Australia

• Central America and the Caribbean

What characteristic of Robusta coffee beans contributes to their bitter taste?

• Lower sugar content

• Higher caffeine content

• Higher acidity

• Lower oil content

Why are Robusta beans considered easier to cultivate compared to other coffee beans?

• They require less water

• They are more disease-resistant

• They grow faster

• They need less sunlight

What are Arabica coffee beans generally considered superior in terms of?

• Price and availability

• Flavor and complexity

• Size and color

• Growth rate and yield

How does Arabica coffee's flavor profile differ from Robusta coffee?

• It is more robust and intense

• It has a narrower spectrum of flavors

• It offers fruity, floral, and chocolatey undertones

• It is described as woody

What is the first step in the process of making coffee?

• Roasting the beans

• Grinding the beans

• Harvesting the coffee cherries

• Pouring hot water over the ground coffee