Cocoa Production and Education Challenges

Which city is known as the cocoa trade capital of the world?

• London

• Abidjan

• Paris

• New York

What kind of climate is best for growing cocoa?

• Dry desert

• Cold polar

• Humid tropical

• Temperate

Where did cocoa trees originally come from?

• Africa

• Asia

• Latin America

• Europe

What is the main crop grown in Ivory Coast that is used to make chocolate?

• Coffee beans

• Cocoa beans

• Sugar cane

• Vanilla pods

What important process do cocoa beans go through after being harvested and removed from their pods to develop their chocolate flavor?

• Roasting

• Grinding

• Fermentation

• Melting

Where are the sacks of cocoa beans transported from the cooperative?

• To local markets for sale.

• To Abidjan harbour for shipment.

• To nearby villages for distribution.

• To processing plants within the village.

What are two major challenges faced by the community that prevent children from getting a good education?

• Lack of electricity and poor housing conditions.

• Limited access to healthcare and insufficient food supply.

• Absence of clean water and distant schools.

• High cost of school supplies and lack of teachers.