I WONDER - Who Discovered Coffee?

I WONDER - Who Discovered Coffee?

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History, Science, Biology

6th - 8th Grade

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In the 9th century, Ethiopian shepherd Caldy noticed his goats were more energetic after eating coffee cherries. Curious, he tried them himself and experienced a similar energy boost. This led to the cultivation and consumption of coffee beans as a beverage.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with discovering coffee?

An Ethiopian shepherd named Caldy

A Turkish merchant

A French scientist

An Italian explorer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Caldy notice about his goats after they ate cherries from a certain plant?

They became aggressive

They became sick

They became more energetic

They became sleepy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Caldy do after observing his goats' behavior?

He sold the cherries

He planted more trees

He tried the cherries himself

He ignored it

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of Caldy trying the cherries?

He felt sick

He felt no change

He felt a boost in energy

He felt sleepy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Caldy's discovery eventually lead to?

The creation of energy drinks

The cultivation and consumption of coffee beans

The discovery of tea

The invention of chocolate