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What is the scientific name for the potato plant?
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Solanum melongena
Solanum dulcamara
Solanum lycopersicum
Solanum tuberosum
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What is a potato?
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The seed of the plant.
A swollen part of the root.
The fruit of the plant.
A swollen part of the stem.
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What is the scientific name for the potato plant?
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What is a potato?
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The plant evolved tubers to .......
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When a new plant grows from a potato .......
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Which one of these plants is not in the same genus to the potato plant?
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The scientific classification and naming system uses Latin words because .......
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What temperature does the ground need to be before the potato will start growing?
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Roughly how far apart should you plant potatoes?
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Which of these methods will increase your crop of potatoes?
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When humans take advantage of genetic mutations to breed varieties of a plant with specific characteristics such as bigger fruits, disease resistance or better taste. It is know as.....
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What causes potatoes to turn green and poisonous?
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Which continent do potatoes originate from?
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The earliest evidence of potatoes being farmed is by the shores of .........
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At the moment, roughly what date is the earliest evidence of humans eating potatoes?
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Who brought potatoes to Europe?
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Potatoes are a good source of.......
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The Potato Famine happened in .....
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Millions of people rely on potatoes as one of their main sources of food. Therefore it is known as ….
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The world's four largest crops in order are ....
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Guess which country eats the most potatoes at 181kg per person each year.
