10 Multiple Choice Questions on the Monkey Puzzle Tree
1. What is the scientific name of the Monkey Puzzle tree?
Araucaria embricate
Araucaria araucana
Araucaria arborea
Araucaria excelsa
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2. The Monkey Puzzle tree is native to which region?
South Africa
Australia
Andes of Chile and Argentina
Brazil
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3. Why is the tree named "Monkey Puzzle"?
Because of its tall structure
Due to its needle-like leaves
Its branches would puzzle a monkey trying to climb
It's home to many monkeys
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4. What type of plant is the Monkey Puzzle tree?
Fern
Angiosperm
Gymnosperm
Cactus
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5. How long has the Araucaria araucana species existed?
1 million years
200 million years
10,000 years
500 million years
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6. Which indigenous group considers the Monkey Puzzle tree sacred?
Maori
Mapuche
Zulu
Apache
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7. What part of the Monkey Puzzle tree is edible?
Leaves
Bark
Seeds
Roots
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8. In which category is the Monkey Puzzle tree currently listed?
Endangered
Least Concern
Critically Endangered
Near Threatened
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9. Which family does the Monkey Puzzle tree belong to?
Pinaceae
Cupressaceae
Araucariaceae
Magnoliaceae
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10. What characteristic helps the Monkey Puzzle tree withstand fire?
Thick bark
Small leaves
Rapid regrowth
High water content
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