All about beans

What is the family name of the plants from which beans are derived?

• Fabaceae

• Asteraceae

• Rosaceae

• Solanaceae

Which method is not a way to cook beans?

• Frying

• Boiling

• Freezing

• Baking

What is the term 'beans' extended to include after the Columbian exchange?

• Wheat

• Rice

• Barley

• Phaseolus species

Which crop is not a summer crop like beans?

• Corn

• Wheat

• Squash

• Peas

What is a traditional method of growing beans among Native Americans?

• Three Sisters

• Hydroponics

• Terracing

• Crop rotation

Which bean has the highest concentration of toxic phytohemagglutinin?

• Soybeans

• Lima beans

• Black beans

• Red kidney beans

What is the main reason for the flatulence caused by eating beans?

• High protein content

• Natural toxins

• Presence of oligosaccharides

• High fiber content

Which bean is not correctly matched with its probable homeland?

• Soybean - East Asia

• Kidney Bean - The Americas

• Lentil - Near East/Levant

• Pinto Bean - Mediterranean

What is the main purpose of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault?

• To store gold

• To preserve seed species

• To preserve art

• To store bean species

Which bean is used to make a natural food coloring?

• Butterfly Pea

• Black-eyed Peas

• Kidney Bean

• Lima Bean