Key Facts About Pumpkins - Halloween Special
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- Q1Where did pumpkins originate from?North AmericaAustraliaCentral AmericaAsia30s
- Q2A pumpkin is a fruit. True or false?truefalseTrue or False30s
- Q3How did native American Indians use pumpkins inventively?They dried the shells and cut strips to weave into a mat.They dried the shells and cut strips to use as roof tiles.They hollowed them out and stored cooking utensils inside.They hollowed them out and wore them as hats.30s
- Q4What percentage of a pumpkin is water?90%20%70%50%30s
- Q5Pumpkins are used as a remedy for -Cold/FluBee stingsMeaslesSnake bites30s
- Q6Which key vitamins and minerals do pumpkins contain?Vitamin B and IronVitamin A and MagnesiumVitamin A and PotassiumVitamin D and Calcium30s
- Q7How heavy was the largest pumpkin ever grown?3,651 pounds5, 215 pounds2,323 pounds1,476 pounds30s
- Q8Why are pumpkins orange?They contain natural Carotenoid pigments which give ripe pumpkins an orange coloring.Manufacturers dye pumpkins orange to increase appeal.Farmers dye pumpkin seeds orange before planting them.The sun changes their color from white to orange as they emerge from the ground.30s
- Q9What are the three key ingredients for a traditional pumpkin pie?Sugar, Cream and NutmegHoney, Milk and SpicesButter, Sugar and EggsFlour, Milk and Cinnamon30s
- Q10Pumpkin carving is an Irish tradition. True or false?truefalseTrue or False30s
- Q11What is a 'Jack O'Lantern'?Carved pumpkinHalloween decoration sold in all good department stores in OctoberSpecial candle which burns throughout the day on October, 31Evil face mask worn on Halloween30s
- Q12What were the original Jack O'Lanterns carved from?ApplesCarrotsZucchinisTurnips30s