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About This Quiz
Time to get nutty! How much do you know about all of the different types of nuts out there? Take this quiz and find out!
Why are pistachios sold in their shells?
The shell keeps them fresher.
It saves the manufacturer money.
The shell protects this relatively soft nut.
What do tree squirrels do with the nuts they've collected for winter?
They hoard them in their den.
They store them in an empty tree trunk.
They bury them.
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We know that peanuts are not actually nuts. What other type of food do they most resemble in cultivation?
onions
peas
potatoes
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In what region of the world did pistachio trees originate?
The Middle East
South America
Western Europe
Which of the following makes the cashew unique?
It grows attached to the bottom of a fruit.
Its shell is very toxic.
Both of the above
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