Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Which one of the following groups of plants was domesticated in the new
world and introduced into the old world?

• A. Tobacco, cocoa, and rubber
• B. Tobacco, cotton and rubber
• C. Cotton, coffee and sugarcane
• D. Rubber, coffee and wheat

Answer 1

The correct option is A Tobacco, cocoa, and rubber

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> New world mainly refers to Americas and Old World refers to Europe, Africa and Asia. The famous New World crops include rubber, tobacco, sunflower, cocoa, and cashew. New World fruits include papaya, pineapple, and guava. Some plants such as cotton and yam as well as some animals like the dog are believed to have existed in both worlds.