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What Is Pumpkin Spice?

What Is Pumpkin Spice?

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Social Studies

1st - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

Sam the Bat visits Jesse and shares pumpkin spice cookies, explaining that the flavor comes from a mix of spices, not actual pumpkin. The video explores the nature of spices, their origins, and how they differ from herbs. It details the spices used in pumpkin spice: cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and allspice, highlighting their plant origins and unique flavors. The video concludes by summarizing the plant parts that contribute to these spices.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason pumpkin spice doesn't contain actual pumpkin?

Pumpkin doesn't have a strong flavor.

Pumpkin is not available year-round.

The flavor is derived from a mix of spices.

Pumpkin is too expensive to use.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a spice used in pumpkin spice?

Vanilla

Ginger

Cinnamon

Nutmeg

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What part of the plant does cinnamon come from?

Leaf

Root

Seed

Bark

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which spice is known for having a strong smell that reminds some people of a dentist's office?

Allspice

Cloves

Nutmeg

Ginger

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the origin of allspice?

It is a combination of all spices.

It is derived from flower petals.

It is made from dried berries.

It is a type of root.

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