Question
Which one of the following groups of plants were domesticated in the ‘New World’ and introduced into the ‘Old World’?
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Which one of the following groups of plants were domesticated in the ‘New World’ and introduced into the ‘Old World’?
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• Correct Answer: A
• Tobacco, cocoa and rubber are New World (American) crops introduced to the Old World post-1492.
• Cotton is both Old and New World; coffee, sugarcane and wheat are Old World crops.
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