The fiery tale of the Carolina reaper, a World record heat

The fiery tale of the Carolina reaper, a World record heat

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Interactive Video

Performing Arts

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses the Carolina Reaper, the world's hottest pepper, created by crossing a ghost pepper with a habanero. It explains the physiological effects of eating the pepper, such as a burning sensation and increased metabolism. The creator shares his journey in breeding peppers and the scientific testing involved. The video also covers Scoville heat units, comparing different peppers' heat levels. The creator hints at even hotter peppers in development, showcasing the evolving science of pepper breeding.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the significance of the Guinness world record mentioned in the text?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What creative expression does the breeder mention in relation to pepper breeding?

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